Historical Marker

Old Tavern Site

Crawfordville · Taliaferro County · Erected 1956

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The Story

A tavern has stood on this town-plan lot since Crawfordville was laid out in 1826. The original inn, built by French Revolution refugee Gilbert Rossignol, served travelers until 1902, when the present brick hotel replaced it.

About this site

Old Tavern Site is a historical marker in Crawfordville, Taliaferro County, erected in 1956. It is one of 17 historical markers documented in Taliaferro County, among 64 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.5541, -82.8955 near Crawfordville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Taliaferro County (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Common Road <small>of the</small> English Following Old Indian Trail, Taliaferro County Courthouse, and Roselle Mercier Montgomery.

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

📍 33.5541, -82.8955 · Crawfordville, Taliaferro County

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