Members of the Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce/EDA Leadership Coffee Class of 2017 were treated to a tour of the Ashley Slater House on Wednesday, August 9, 2017. Pattie Merritt, Main Street Manager, led the group through a tragic and history filled story about the home that was once the residence of Mr. John Ashley, Mrs. Ada Ashley-Slater, and Mr. John Slater in the early 1900s. The former residence is now home to the Douglas Visitor Information Center. For more information about the Douglas Visitor Information Center, call 912-384-4555.
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