Historical Marker

Toombs-Bleckley House

Clarkesville · Habersham County · Erected 1953

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The Story

This site passed from Confederate statesman Robert Toombs, who summered here, to Georgia Chief Justice Logan Bleckley, a brilliant and eccentric jurist who sometimes convened the state's high court at this mountain home.

About this site

Toombs-Bleckley House is a historical marker in Clarkesville, Habersham County, erected in 1953. It is one of 18 historical markers documented in Habersham County, among 94 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.6125, -83.5219 near Clarkesville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Lewis, J. A., House (historic place), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Old Clarkesville Cemetery, Hill, A. P., House, and A Slice of History for Clarkesville, Georgia.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 34.6125, -83.5219 · Clarkesville, Habersham County

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