The Eudora Plantation, also known as the Old Jones Place, was a historic building in Brooks County, Georgia. It is believed to have been designed by architect John Wind and built in 1835, though contemporary records are lacking.[2] The HBO movie As Summers Die starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Bette Davis was filmed at the house in 1985.
Eudora Plantation | |
Nearest city | Quitman, Georgia |
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Area | 561.2 acres (227.1 ha) |
Built | 1835 |
Architect | Wind, John |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
Demolished | 1987 |
NRHP reference No. | 74000662[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 16, 1974 |
It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1974[1] and destroyed by fire in February 1987.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Buckley, Jean K. (November 5, 1974). "Eudora Plantation - NRHP Nomination Form". Focus.nps.gov. National Park Service. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
- ^ Gleason, p. 124
- Gleason, David King (1987). Antebellum Homes of Georgia. Louisiana State University Press. ISBN 978-0-8071-1432-2.