Nestled in the red clay hills of Georgia, this cotton plantation was owned by a single family for more than 140 years. It survived Gen. Sherman&rsq...
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A legend in his own time, Robert Toombs was a successful planter and lawyer who led a turbulent career as state legislator, U.S. Congressman and Se...
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt built the Little White House in 1932 while governor of New York, prior to being inaugurated as president in 1933. He firs...
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MissionThe Roswell Historical Society is committed to collecting, preserving, sharing, and promoting the rich history of the city of Roswell and it...
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An Unforgettable Experience Honoring Those Who Will Never Be Forgotten.The only one of its kind in Georgia, this memorial represents conflicts from...
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When Confederate President Jefferson Davis and a few remaining staff members crossed the Savannah River into Georgia on May 3, 1865, they were head...
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The Saint Aidan's Episcopal Church Cemetery is located by Alpharetta North Park on Cogburn Road. There are no burials, but there ashes from cremati...
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The community takes its name from Bethany Baptist Church. Constituted on December 27, 1850, the church was significant in the settlement of the are...
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Intersection of Bethany Oaks Pointe and Hopewell Road,
Milton, GA
Emerson Cemetery is located off the intersection of Bethany Oaks Pointe and Hopewell Road. All that remains of this cemetery is an old iron fence.&...
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Charles B. Hagood, an entrepreneur in Milton County, built the Hagood Store at the turn of the 20th Century. This brick structure housed a milliner...
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The Dangar-Fowler house is an example of practical preservation. The original farm house dates from approximately 1890. Freitus and Bessie Dangar p...
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Circa 1837. James Dorris (1801-1877) moved to Crabapple from South Carolina around 1834. In 1836 he purchased a 40-acre lot for $65. Dorris, with C...
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Joel Jackson (J.J.) Rucker (1880-1960) founded the Rucker Cotton Seed Company and subsequently built a cotton gin at this location, circa 1930. Far...
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The Cantrell and Nallie Reese house was built in 1912 by the Reese family. Cantrell was the son of Ervin and Ann Devore Reese. Nallie was the daugh...
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