The May issue of the duPont REGISGTRY features Chinquapin Plantation in Thomasville, Georgia one of the most beautiful and historically significant homes in the Thomasville area. Chinquapin was built in 1910 by John F. Archbold, as his winter retreat. The exquisite main house, with it’s imposing columns and towers, sits majestically in a manicured botanical park. The 1318 acres of the estate high on a bluff overlooking four
miles of the Ochlocknee River offers ample equestrian and hunting opportunities. This ecologically diverse and historic site offers a rare opportunity to purchase a significant piece of Georgia’s history and enjoy the economic benefits of the timber operations as well as the multitude of recreational pursuits.
Julie Hairston of the Atlanta Journal Constitution visited with the current owner late last year and wrote about her fascinating trip to the Plantation in the Splurge section. Read the full article and see additional photos of Chinquapin here.
Thomas County is largely a rural environment, with unspoiled farmland and vast hunting plantations that set the tone for life in this small historic Southern community. For an interesting read on Thomasville and the sporting traditions, conservation, and history of the area this article published in Garden and Gun offers excellent insight. .
For more information on Chinquapin or to arrange a tour please contact us at cheririley@atlantafinehomes.com
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About the author: Cheri Riley is the Founding Partner of the Cheri Riley Group at Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International Realty. She has overseen almost two billion dollars in residential real estate sales either directly or under her management. Her passion is uniting extraordinary properties with extraordinary people.
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