Gate Cottage was destroyed by fire about 2:30 a.m. (January 12, 2009). This is one of Toccoa Falls College’s historic buildings. It housed the School of Counseling, Gate Cottage Restaurant, and falls gift shop. Cause of the fire is unknown.
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Gate Cottage (now) houses a dining room, gift shop, and the entrance to Toccoa Falls.
The original Gate Cottage (Click on the photo to see Dr. Forrest standing by the car. Evelyn, we believe, is inside on the passenger’s side.)