Begun around 1820 soon after the 1821 Indian Springs treaty opened the land, this log house was later joined to Judge Stephen Dorsey's relocated dwelling; Civil War earthworks and a cemetery survive on the National Register site.
The Crawford-Dorsey House
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The Crawford-Dorsey House is a historical marker in Hampton, Clayton County. It is one of 48 historical markers documented in Clayton County, among 75 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.4525, -84.3122 near Hampton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Cavalry Action at Lovejoy's Station (historical marker), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Georgia Militia at Lovejoy's Station, Noahs Ark Church Cemetery, and HR Banke Justice Center.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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