Robert Toombs House Historic Site

Georgia

216 East Robert Toombs Avenue
Washington, GA 30673
United States

Website

http://www.gastateparks.org/RobertToombsHouse

Home of Gen. Robert Augustus Toombs, a successful planter, lawyer, and outspoken Georgia politician, who used his influence to persuade the state to secede from the Union. As secretary of state of the Confederacy, general, and seasoned battle leader, he never took the oath of allegiance to the United States and died as an unreconstructed Rebel.

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