Historical Marker

Hickory Hill

Thomson · Mcduffie County · Erected 2007

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The Story

Hickory Hill was the home of Thomas E. Watson, the fiery Populist leader, author, and publisher, from 1900 until his death in 1922. The restored Greek Revival mansion stands as a monument to one of Georgia's most controversial statesmen.

About this site

Hickory Hill is a historical marker in Thomson, Mcduffie County, erected in 2007. It is one of 14 historical markers documented in Mcduffie County, among 73 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.4692, -82.5119 near Thomson. The nearest cataloged historic site is Home of Thomas E. Watson (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include McNeill House, Westview Cemetery, and Thomson City Cemetery.

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

📍 33.4692, -82.5119 · Thomson, Mcduffie County

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Nearby in Mcduffie County

Home of Thomas E. Watson

Thomson City Cemetery

Sen. Thomas E. Watson