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Oconee County Welcome Center
(22 North Main Street-Bldg B, Watkinsville, Georgia)
Make this your
first stop in Oconee County and let our friendly staff
members help you plan your visit. For more information,
please call (706) 769-5197. |
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The
Eagle Tavern,
is one of the earliest surviving structures in Oconee County
and currently serves as a Museum.
Click here to
read the information submitted to "Ripley's Believe it
or Not Guide to the Bizarre & Beautiful."
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William
Daniell House,
built around 1790, is one of the oldest
houses in Oconee County and is listed on the National
Register of Historic Places. The William Daniell House
is available for wedding receptions, business meetings,
holiday gatherings, etc. For
rental information please click here. |
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Elder
Covered Bridge,
is one of the few authentic covered bridges
still in use in Georgia. The bridge was built circa
1870. |
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Happy Valley
Pottery,
founded in 1970 by Jerry & Kathy Chappelle, is a
thriving artist community located eight miles south of
Watkinsville near the Farmington Community. |
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Haygood
House,
a renovated 1827 histsoric house, is
now
home to the Chappelle Art Gallery. |
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Ashford
Memorial Church
View
this beautiful church in downtown Watkinsville.
Built in 1893, the church is a memorial to Louisa Booth
Ashford from her family. |
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Ashford
Manor Bed & Breakfast
Built in 1893, the beautiful Ashford Manor
features a Victorian Manor House in the heart of
Watkinsville. For more information and a virtual
tour, visit www.ambedandbreakfast.com. |
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Festivals!
Come
take in one of the many festivals held throughout the year
in Oconee County. |
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Oconee
Cultural Arts Foundation,
is a non-profit group dedicated to
promoting the county's arts. The OCAF studio is open
daily. |
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Scenic
Beauty!
Take
in the beautiful and scenic country landscapes as you
travel through
Oconee County. |
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Historic
Downtown Watkinsville!
Shop for antiques, gifts and art along Main
Street in Watkinsville. |
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Fruits
& Vegetables!
All during the year fresh fruits and
vegetables can be found at one of our many stands and
U-Pick-It Farms located throughout the county. |
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Lane Creek Golf Course
Don't forget your clubs!
1201 Club Drive in Bishop, Georgia
an 18 hole, par 72 course - 706-769-6699 |
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Elder Mill Cemetery,
Another historic site, this cemetery was established in
the 1830s.
There are many historic cemeteries in Oconee County. |
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