Vallombrosa Plantation
Of
George Michael Troup
Governor of Georgia
1823 – 1827
United States Senator
1816 – 1818 and 1829 – 1833
Champion and militant defender
of State Rights.
This principle above all
in his answer to
President John Quincy Adams:
“The argument has been exhausted.
You should stand by your arms.”
Erected by
John Laurens Chapter, D.A.R.
To honor a great statesman, a noble
warrior, a true Georgian and
an incomparable American.
Plaque courtesy Lat34North.com.
Original page, with additional info, here.
Photo credit: David Seibert.