Single Family

This beautiful historically significant home was originally built in 1936 by Robert Tyre Jones, half-brother of famed golfer Bobby Jones. The Jones family started and ran the Canton Cotton Mill, which was the largest producer of denim in the country. All wood for the house and all of its moldings were milled in Mississippi specifically for use in the particular home. The main residence was originally part of a much larger estate, but now rests on 8.57 lushly landscaped and wooded acres. A portion of the property is adjacent to Brown’s Farm Road, which led to a neighbor’s home – Governor Brown – the first Governor of Georgia. This road is still visible though it is now overgrown with native vegetation. This home is known as one of the finest and most beautiful homes in historic Canton. It is situated on the second ridge heading into the Appalachian mountains. It is surrounded by many decades of old rhododendron, mountain laurel, azaleas and other native flora and fauna, including and abundance of hardw Property ID: 3996263

Price
$879,000
Beds
6
Baths/Half
4/3
Russell Gray
404-814-3045