Indian Springs Hotel Museum, historic site and museum in Butts County, Georgia, United States
The Indian Springs Hotel Museum is a historic building originally constructed as a hotel and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Inside, visitors find period furnishings and objects that reveal daily life from the past, along with photographs and documents that tell the story of the building and its surrounding community.
The hotel was established in 1823 and became a critical location for negotiations between Native Americans and the government. The treaty of 1825 was signed here, marking a pivotal moment in relations between the two parties.
The hotel served as a gathering place where travelers and local people met and shared news. The rooms still reflect how visitors and residents used this space to connect with one another.
The site sits at a historic crossroads of old trails and stagecoach routes, now accessible by modern roads. Visitors can explore the building at their own pace with a self-guided tour brochure that helps them learn about the history.
A large rock outside the treaty room marks the spot where McIntosh's opponent stood and threatened him with death if he signed the agreement. This stone serves as a tangible reminder of the tensions and conflicts that surrounded the negotiations.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.
