The roadside stories worth pulling over for.
Built around the 1820s of fieldstone and handmade brick, the smokehouse at the William Harris Homestead let the family cure and preserve pork and other meats year-round, a necessity on a self-sufficient Walton County farm before refrigeration.
Harris Smokehouse is a historical marker in Monroe, Walton County, erected in 2015. It is one of 22 historical markers documented in Walton County, among 105 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.8953, -83.7221 near Monroe. The nearest cataloged historic site is Boll Weevil Eradication Program (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Harris Family Cemetery, The William Harris Homestead, and Harris Cemetery.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
See this site and every marker, cemetery, courthouse, museum, battlefield and landmark across Georgia on one live map — find what's near you, get directions, and collect sites as you roam.
Georgia