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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM120A_dodd-hotel_Alpharetta-GA.html
Dodd Hotel was owned by James Madison Dodd, a businessman and Milton County Constable. He was born in 1828 and died in 1895. Dodd operated a livery stable and barn on the north side of Dodd Hotel Street, now Milton Avenue. The hotel boarded cotton…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1206_skelton-teasley-house_Alpharetta-GA.html
The brick home was built for the family of Dr. Oliver P. Skelton, physician, postmaster and Ordinary of Milton County. His son-in-law John I. Teasley, a cotton planter, subsequently occupied it. This Greek Revival style house has four rooms, a cen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11ZP_webb-guano-house_Alpharetta-GA.html
James Madison Dodd sold the property, which had been used for a livery stable, to R.J. & J.J. Webb. The Webbs built the first section of the building, called he Webb Guano House. The original structure was of concrete blocks, heavy beams and thick…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11ZH_lewis-manning-house_Alpharetta-GA.html
Colonel Tom Lewis, an Atlanta Attorney, built the five-bedroom Queen Anne-style house from bricks made in the pasture behind the house. There are rock foundations under each room. The inside walls are 12 inches thick, there are fireplaces in every…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11ZD_norman-house_Alpharetta-GA.html
The house is a Queen Anne-style cottage and was built of brick and wood for $1,500. A six-room home with heart pine flooring, plate glass windows, a fireplace in every room and a large porch. The house survives as originally built and includes fir…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME4Z_crawford-county_Alpharetta-GA.html
This County created by Acts of the Legislature Dec. 9 & 23, 1822, is named for William H. Crawford, Georgia statesman who was Secretary of the Treasury at the time the County was established. At the County Site, Knoxville, lived Joanna E. Troutman…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME4Y_old-milton-county_Alpharetta-GA.html
This was the Courthouse of Milton County at the time it was merged with Fulton County Jan. 1, 1932. When the County was created by Act of the Legislature Dec. 18, 1857, it was named for Homer V. Milton, General in the War of 1812, though some clai…
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