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Built about 1785 by Quaker settler Thomas Ansley, this fortified stone dwelling is among Georgia's oldest documented houses and the last surviving structure of the colonial Wrightsboro settlement.
Historical Marker
The Rock House (1990)
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About this site
The Rock House is a historical marker in Thomson, Mcduffie County, erected in 1990. 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 33.4821, -82.5578 near Thomson. The nearest cataloged historic site is Old Rock House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Rock House, Union Cemetery, and Lazenby, John Moore, House.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Also at or near Thomson, Mcduffie County
“The Rock House” names 2 distinct records in Mcduffie County. This page is the historical marker erected in 1990 in Thomson. The others:
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