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This homesite passed through Dahlonega's making: built in 1837 by the mint's first superintendent, expanded into the mansion 'Rose Hill' by a merchant who raised ten orphans, and finally home to a North Georgia College professor before it burned in 1963.
Singleton/Wimpy/Gaillard Homeplace is a historical marker in Dahlonega, Lumpkin County. It is one of 23 historical markers documented in Lumpkin County, among 39 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.5333, -83.9868 near Dahlonega. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hall's Block (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Public Square, Maibaum History Tree, and Chestatee River Diving Bell (c.1875).
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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