Mr. John Chapman; first owner, entrepreneur, cotton farmer & one of Twiggs County’s wealthiest mid-nineteenth century citizens.
i. Land deeded by his father William Chapman. (d. 1848)
ii. Since 1807, the Chapman family were landowners.
iii. William Chapman drew Land Lot 111 during 1807 Land Lottery.
iv. 1830 John Chapman acquired Land Lot 112 & part of lot 85.
v. John Chapman married 4 times & had 9 children. (d. 1892)
vi. Last wife & children ran Hollywood Farms until 19o6.
Discover how a southern family
in the small town of Jeffersonville, Georgia,
continues their multi-generational love affair with a farm
that has been an essential part of their lives for over a century;
a farm with historical significance in architecture, land management,
sporting traditions, & more.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Wish you were a better shot
on the clays or in the field?
Join us for our upcoming
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2024
THE WILDROSE WAY
2023
December 8-10
Basic Gundog Training
& Wine Experience
2024
February 8-10
Registration Closed
Our Vision:
That our family’s future generations
welcome your future family members
with the same, warm enthusiasm
with which we are welcoming you today.
“Thanks to their vision of enhancing habitat the right way, I was able to go on my first ever, wild quail hunt in the Southeast. Knowing fully well what’s happened to wild quail populations in Georgia, I never thought I’d ever have this remarkable opportunity.”
