McDaniel-Tichenor House

12/11/2024

"Tichenor Treasure" TUESDAYS! 🎉

Today's find: 🔍
The beautiful marbleized mantle in the library 📚

The mantle is original to the house and the library still contains many volumes from Governor McDaniel's original collection.

Come and see this beauty with your own eyes!

Free tours are offered during these hours:
Tuesday 9 am - 12 pm
Thursday 1 pm - 4 pm

Call 770.267.5602 ahead of time to schedule your tour so that we can do our absolute best to make your visit the most enjoyable experience possible. 📞✨

11/11/2024

Today we thank and honor ALL those who served honorably in the military.

In wartime or peacetime.

Happy Veteran's Day!

08/11/2024

Don't miss out on the chance to be a part of our extraordinary events calendar and create unforgettable memories in a truly remarkable setting.

Historical Tours 🏛️
Fundraisers 🎉
Community Partnerships 🤝
Educational Camps 🏕️
Seasonal Events 🍂
Corporate Events 💼
Private Rentals 🏠

Reach out if we can help host YOUR next event.

05/11/2024

"Tichenor Treasure" TUESDAYS! 🎉

Today's find: 🔍
This beautiful portrait of Emily Burney Tichenor, wife of Henry McDaniel Tichenor (grandson of Governor Henry McDaniel):

Emily:
- Was instrumental in having the home placed on the National Register of Historic Places
- Teamed up with her friend and county historian, Anita Butts Sams, and helped publish a collection of civil war letters of Governor Henry McDaniel to his fiance, Hester Felker, under the title of "With Unabated Trust."

To learn more about Governor McDaniel and his family:
https://www.mcdaniel-tichenor.org/history

31/10/2024

The perfect location for a Santa photo doesn't exi...

A few spots still available for this amazing photo shoot opportunity with Santa.

Date: Sunday, November 10
Location: The historic McDaniel-Tichenor House

Reserve your spot today!

Guaranteed gallery delivery before Thanksgiving!!!What’s Included:10 minute session with Santa10+ High-Resolution Digital Images delivered in an online gallery.A special treat for your child(ren) after they see SantaReminders:The focus of these sessions are the children. If time allows, I will be ...

29/10/2024

"Tichenor Treasure" TUESDAYS! 🎉

Today's find: 🔍
The original staircase in our historic home.

The staircase is original to the house although the newel post has been changed and the doors and windows at the landing have been changed.

Have you seen this entrance hall and stairs with your own eyes? It's a breathtaking sight to see as soon as you step through the front door.

Learn more about our Monroe treasure:
https://www.mcdaniel-tichenor.org

22/10/2024

"Tichenor Treasure" TUESDAYS! 🎉

Today's find: 🔍
The portrait of Governor Henry McDaniel that welcomes you as you enter the house.

Governor McDaniel:
- Established what we know today as the Georgia Institute of Technology
- Helped plan the construction of Georgia's State Capitol building
- Was an influential contributor to the University of Georgia, sitting on the Board of Trustees for 38 years
- Made investments in railroads and local cotton mills, driving economic development

To learn more about Governor McDaniel and his family:
https://www.mcdaniel-tichenor.org/history

16/10/2024

It was truly a wonderful evening!
Thank you once again to all our sponsors 👏

"The sponsor support for the Governor's Gala was invaluable. Your generosity allowed us to have the resources for a successful event and helped raise the needed funds for the McDaniel-Tichenor House."
- Libby Ferguson (Gala Chair)

11/10/2024

TGIF 🎉

Thank God it's Friday! 🙏

Tonight is the night. 🥂

Looking forward to a wonderful night benefiting our historical home. 🏡

See you there! 👀

09/10/2024

Great events are the result of great partners.

So grateful for our event partners for the Governor's Gala this Friday night!

Show some love to:
Up In Smoke Catering
JL Designs
Last Call Event Staffing
The Engine Room

For more information, visit:
https://www.mcdaniel-tichenor.org/governorgala

07/10/2024

Looking forward to our "very special guest" at the Governor's Gala this Friday night!

You don't want to miss this.

Prepare yourself for a truly magical night. Benefitting a Monroe treasure.

For more information, visit:
https://www.mcdaniel-tichenor.org/governorgala

04/10/2024

🎉 A BIG, historic THANK YOU 🎩👏 to Georgia Boy Properties, LLC for being a Bicentennial Sponsor of this year's Gala!

The goal of Georgia Boy Properties is to identify and acquire properties that align with their portfolio vision and offer substantial growth potential for their clients.

They provide the best possible facilities and amenities that allow their partners to grow, thrive, and achieve their goals.

Learn more about them at https://georgiaboyproperties.com/

Check the link in the comments to purchase tickets to this year's Gala and for more info on sponsorships... 🔗

03/10/2024

A more complete list of some auction items available at our upcoming Governor's Gala:

- African Safari 🌍
- Trips to the lake, beach, and Bed & Breakfast stays 🏖️
- Art by Susan Pelham 🎨
- Exclusive parking spot for a year in downtown Monroe (M-F after 5 and weekends) 🅿️
- Kirby Smart autographed football 🏈
- 36" Blackstone Grill 🍳
- Casserole made with love and delivered on Christmas morning by our Mayor John Howard 🎁
- Georgia Football tickets with a parking spot and several accessories 🎟️
- Multiple golf packages ⛳
- His and Hers Costa Sunglasses 🕶️
AND MUCH MUCH MORE!

Click the link in the comments to purchase your tickets today to our Governor's Gala! 🎟️

For more details on sponsorships, visit: 🌐
https://www.mcdaniel-tichenor.org/governorgala

01/10/2024

🎉 A BIG, historic THANK YOU 🎩👏 to Thrive Aesthetics and Wellness for being a Governor's Sponsor of this year's Gala!

Thrive is a team of skilled professionals who have come together with the mutual goal of bringing a luxurious, big-city experience to the small town of Monroe, GA.

Thrive provides top-of-the-line services and treatments; specializing in cosmetic injections, laser treatments, IV therapy, aesthetician services, and much more. They take pride in their personalized approach to each client to help them achieve their individual goals.

Learn more at https://thrivewellspa.com/

Check the link in the comments to purchase tickets to this year's Gala and for more info on sponsorships... 🔗

30/09/2024

Another beautiful auction item!

Painting by local artist and friend of Emily Tichenor, Susan T. Pelham.
This painting is called "Among the Irises"

Click the link in the comments to purchase your tickets today to our Governor's Gala! 🎟️

For more details on sponsorships, visit: 🌐
https://www.mcdaniel-tichenor.org/governorgala

27/09/2024

Another exciting auction item!

Jamie Calkin Georgia puzzle and 2 Georgia cups

Click the link in the comments to purchase your tickets today to our Governor's Gala! 🎟️

For more details on sponsorships, visit: 🌐
https://www.mcdaniel-tichenor.org/governorgala

26/09/2024

🎉 A BIG, historic THANK YOU 🎩👏 to Atkinson Ferguson LLC for being a Bicentennial Sponsor of this year's Gala!

Atkinson Ferguson practices law in a wide range of complex areas. Their significant experience with large law firms has helped equip their firm with the expertise and experience on par with the larger law firms in the southeast.

Their firm platform, however, allows them to deliver their services in an efficient, effective manner- without the overhead and bureaucracy that often comes with larger law firms.

Learn more about them at https://atkinsonferguson.com/

Check the link in the comments to purchase tickets to this year's Gala and for more info on sponsorships... 🔗