Andalusia (Milledgeville, Georgia)

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Andalusia
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Nearest city:	Milledgeville, GA
Area:	544 acres (2.20 km²)
Built/Founded:	1850s (Main House)[1]
Architectural style(s):	Plantation Plain
Added to NRHP:	1980
NRHP Reference#:	80000968
Governing body:	Private residence

Andalusia is the name of Southern American author Flannery O'Connor's rural Georgia estate. The estate is located in Baldwin County, Georgia, approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Milledgeville. It comprises 544 acres (2.20 km²), including the house where O'Connor penned some of her last and best-known fiction.^[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980^[3] and opened to the public in 2003.^[4] The estate is currently maintained by The Andalusia Foundation, Inc.

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[edit] External links

• The Andalusia Foundation
• Marshall, Nancy. "Andalusia: Photographs of Flannery O'Connor's Farm" Southern Spaces, April 28, 2008.