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Examine the photos below. How would you describe the house to the left?. The inside of the same house. What does the inside of this house remind you of? What do you think about when you see the inside of this house?. The first floor plan of the house. The second flood plan of the house.
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Examine the photos below • How would you describe the house to the left?
The inside of the same house What does the inside of this house remind you of? What do you think about when you see the inside of this house?
What kind of activities took place on the property of the house?
Some final questions • Who owns this house? • Who maintains this house? • Who visits this house?
It was constructed from 1802-1804 Chief James Clement Vann House, Spring Place, Murray County, Georgia.
Spring Place Spring Place was part of James Vann’s Diamond Hill Plantation. Vann, a member of the Cherokee nation, was a successful trader and politician. His land also included taverns, Trading posts, a gristmill, a sawmill, a blacksmith shop, ferries and other assorted business.
Vann bought slaves to do labor intensive work, and hired white and Cherokee overseers to help maintain the property.
If you cant beat them… • Chief Vann, a regional Cherokee chief around the turn of the 18th Century, was a vocal supporter for adopting “Atlantic” tools and social behaviors.