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| Circa 1904 - Barnhardt Hall |
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| Chattanooga Vacation Rental by Owner |
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Vacation Rental Home
Welcome to Barnhardt Hall...a unique,
circa 1904 vacation rental home located in the Historic District of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Perfect for
family vacations, this rental sleeps 14 comfortably! Call now for this vacation rental by owner.

This fully restored 4,000 sq. ft. barrack was home to the Cavalry’s 28-piece band. Built in the Classic Renaissance Revival style, Barnhardt Hall and all the officer’s homes on Barnhardt
Circle are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Located just 8 miles south of downtown Chattanooga, this vacation rental is also located adjacent
to the entrance to Chickamauga National Military Park, the nation’s oldest and largest Civil War Battlefield.
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Available Year Around
* 6 Bedrooms * 4
Full Baths * Recreation Room * Den * Formal Living * Formal Dining
* Fully Equipped Kitchen
Sleeps 13 - 14 comfortably!
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| Barnhardt Hall - Vacation Rental by Owner |

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| Located within the Fort Oglethorpe Historic District |
FORT OGLETHORPE Historic Army Cavalry Post
1904: US Army post established. 1905:
Post commissioned, and named Fort Oglethorpe. 1912: President William Howard Taft signed bill
increasing Fort Oglethorpe to a full brigade
post. 1914 - 1921: Post expanded during WWI to more than 1,600
buildings and more than 60,000 troops. Parade ground was used as
detention camp for enemy aliens and prisoners of war. 1920 -
1930: Soldiers of 6th Cavalry held polo matches on the parade grounds. 1930
- 1940: Post prepared for war, with bantam cars and other automobiles
gradually replacing horses in the 6th Cavalry. 1941 -
1945: Fort Oglethorpe used as Army induction center, prison barracks
and stockade during WWII. 1942: Sixth Cavalry transferred to
South Carolina. 1943: About 5,000 women from the Women's Third Army Corps
Training Center move in. 1947: Post declared surplus. 1948: Civilian town created. 1949: City of Oglethorpe chartered. 1977:
Buildings placed on the National Historic Register. 1980s: Sixth
Cavalry Museum opened.
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[Excerpted from "A Guide to the Historic District of Fort Oglethorpe,
Georgia" published by Fort Oglethorpe Preservation Society (1975)].
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