The O'Hara plantation was called Tara. It was called Tara because Scarlett's father in the film was Irish and in Ireland there is a place called Tara where there is an ancient monument, because the warriors of old Ireland in those days used to gather there in a large building to feast and drink. Also in Ireland Tara is a girl's name.
Scarlett Ohara was her full name. Her full name was Katie Scarlett O'Hara..
Yes, Tara is the name of Scarlett O'Hara's plantation in Gone with the Wind; on her return home, Scarlett wonders if Tara still stands or if it has been destroyed by the Yankees and is "gone with the wind." Ashley Wilkes, whom Scarlett loves throughout much of the novel, lives at a nearby plantation named Twelve Oaks.
Scarlett O'Hara digs radishes from the garden of the Tara plantation.
The name of Scarlett O'Hara's plantation was Tara. Her father being an Irishman, he took the name Tara from old Ireland names.
It is identified as "Tara's Theme" - Tara was Scarlett's home.
It's Tara, and Scarlett and her twin friends, Brett and Trent Tarleton, are with her on her porch. There is talk of war, which Scarlet ignores. Scarlett is more interested in the barbeque at the nearest plantation the next day, Twelve Oaks, owned by the Wilkes family, where Scarlett hopes to make a play for Ashley Wilkes.
Scarlett O'Hara's mansion was named Tara in the movie Gone with the Wind. It was a symbol of her family's wealth and status in the South during the Civil War.
The name of the melody in Gone with the Wind is Tara's theme. Tara was the plantation where Scarlett O'Hara lived before the war.
The Road to Tara Museum in Jonesboro and Scarlett on the Square in Marietta, Georgia.
In Georgia, on a plantation her father built called Tara.
Hattie McDaniel was the actress who played Mammy, a perfect characterization of Scarlett's mammy, who kept her in line. Scarlett would ignore orders from anyone else than Mammy, and Mammy knew Scarlett well and accompanied her to Atlanta from Tara because she knew Scarlett would get in trouble.