Indian Mound Cottage, Jekyll Island

Name: Indian Mound Cottage
Address: Jekyll Island, United States

#4 among attractions in Jekyll Island

Top attraction, History museum, Museum

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The Rockefeller Cottage, also known as Indian Mound Cottage, is a house on Jekyll Island, Georgia. It is next to the Jekyll Island Club. It stands three stories high, and has a total of 25 rooms. There are nine bedrooms, nine bathrooms, and seven servant rooms. The house has many distinguishing features such as an elevator, a cedar-lined walk-in safe, and taps for hot and cold salt water on the bathtub in the master bedroom bath. Tours of the mansion are provided by the Jekyll Island Museum. ()

Built: 1892 (132 years ago)Coordinates: 31°5'8"N, 81°25'21"W

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Indian Mound Cottage – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Simons Island Light, Summer Waves, Jekyll Island Club, Jekyll Island Museum.

3.8 miNE
Museum, History museum
St. Simons Island Light, Saint Simons Island
96 min walk • Standing as a beacon of maritime history on the southern coast of Georgia, the St. Simons Island Light is an iconic lighthouse that has been guiding sailors safely to shore since its establishment. This historical lighthouse, nestled in the heart of St.
3.3 miS
Watersports, Water park, Swimming
Summer Waves, Jekyll Island
85 min walk • Summer Waves is a water park located on Jekyll Island, near the port city of Brunswick, Georgia. The park is open from May to September/October.
1.7 miS
Golf
Jekyll Island Club, Jekyll Island
45 min walk • The Jekyll Island Club was a private club on Jekyll Island, on Georgia's Atlantic coast. It was founded in 1886 when members of an incorporated hunting and recreational club purchased the island for $125,000 from John Eugene du Bignon.
1.9 miS
Museum, History museum, Natural history museum
Jekyll Island Museum, Jekyll Island
49 min walk • The MOSAIC is a history museum in the historic district of Jekyll Island of Georgia, in the United States. The historic Club Stables, located on Stable Road, is now the home of the Jekyll Island Museum. This historic building was renovated by Weber Group, Inc. and Main Street Design in 2018, and re-opened spring of 2019.
4.3 miNW
Bridge
Sidney Lanier Bridge, Golden Isles of Georgia
109 min walk • The Sidney Lanier Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that spans the Brunswick River in Brunswick, Georgia, carrying four lanes of U.S. Route 17. The current bridge was built as a replacement to the original vertical-lift bridge, which was twice struck by ships.
5.1 miNE
Museum, Military museum, Beach
East Beach Station, Saint Simons Island
130 min walk • East Beach Station is a station of the U.S. Coast Guard in St. Simons, Georgia, United States, located at 4201 1st Street. It was built in 1936 as a part of the Works Progress Administration initiated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
5.9 miNW
Tree
Lanier's Oak, Brunswick
151 min walk • Lanier's Oak is a historic Southern live oak tree in Brunswick, Georgia. It is named after poet Sidney Lanier.
3.7 miNE
31°8'3"N • 81°23'41"W
Neptune Park Fun Zone, Saint Simons Island
96 min walk • Park, Theme park, Amusement park
1.7 miS
Historical place, Church, Shingle style architecture
Faith Chapel, Jekyll Island
45 min walk • Faith Chapel is a historic chapel on Old Plantation Road in Jekyll Island, Georgia and was built in 1904. It was used as a non-denominational chapel until 1942. The state of Georgia purchased it along with Jekyll Island in 1947.
6 miN
31°9'59"N • 81°23'9"W
Mildred Huie Plantation Museum at Mediterranean House, Saint Simons Island
153 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
4.2 miN
31°8'34"N • 81°23'53"W
St. Simons Presbyterian Church, Saint Simons Island
107 min walk • Church