National Register Listings in Washington County, Georgia
Church-Smith-Harris Street Historic District
City Cemetery
Elder, Thomas Jefferson, High and Industrial School
Forest Grove
Francis Plantation
Holt Brothers Banking Company Building
Johnson, James E., House
Kelley, James, House
Madden, Charles, House
North Harris Street Historic District
Sandersville Commercial and Industrial District
Sandersville High School
Smith, Thomas W., House
Tennille Banking Company Building
Tennille Baptist Church
Tennille Woman's Clubhouse
Warthen Historic District
Washington County Courthouse
Washington Manufacturing Company
Wrightsville and Tennille Railroad Company Building
The first gold rush in America happened in Georgia in 1828, when gold was discovered in the northwestern part of the state. This discovery led to the creation of the Dahlonega Mint, which produced gold coins until the outbreak of the Civil War.