Name/Title
Gordon Lee Mansion, Chickamauga, GAEntry/Object ID
2020.534.001Description
A postcard with the front showing a photograph of the Gordon Lee Mansion in downtown Chickamauga, Georgia. The mansion is mostly obscured by the trees of the front drive, but the large two story, columned porch can be seen at center, rear. The house was built by slave labor from 1840-1847 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Typed on the verso is "This is the former home of the Hon. Gordon Lee Representative from the 7th Congressional District for 21 years.
This hom[e] was built before the Civil War and was used as a hospital during the Chickamauga battle.
Mr. Lee died Nov. 9, 1927. This home is apparently as good as it as when it was built."Subject Person/Organization
Gordon LeeSubject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
Gordon-Lee Mansion, Chickamauga, GeorgiaCollection
Postcard CollectionPostcard Details
Place Published
* Untyped Place Published
Chattanooga, Tennessee*Date Published
circa 1930 - circa 1940Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Gordon LeeRelated Events
Event
Battle of ChickamaugaCopyright
Type of License
Copyright Not Evaluated
