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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2293_w-j-dolvin-house_Roswell-GA.html
Victorian Architecture
President Jimmy Carter Roswell White House
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM228L_great-oaks_Roswell-GA.html
The Reverend Nathaniel A. Pratt, first minister of the Roswell Presbyterian Church. During the Civil War, Union troops camped here in 1864 while occupying Roswell on their way to Atlanta.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM228K_primrose-cottage_Roswell-GA.html
Primrose Cottage was the first permanent residence constructed in Roswell. Built for Eliza King Hand, a daughter of town founder Roswell King, the home features a hand-turned fence executed by an English craftsman. The house was designed by Connec…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM227W_spence-house_Alpharetta-GA.html
Farmers Bascom and Oma Spence purchased this 19th century farmhouse in 1918. Their families had lived in North Fulton and Forsyth Counties since the 1840s. The house sits on tree trunks cut on the property. Two wings were later added and the most …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM227O_c-j-perry-house_Roswell-GA.html
Home of Charles Jefferson Perry who organized the Citizens Bank of Roswell and developed the north Roswell business district along present-day Canton Street in the late 19th Century.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM227N_holly-hill_Roswell-GA.html
Greek Revival raised-cottage-style home of Savannah cotton broker Robert Adams Lewis. His wife was Catharine Barrington, as niece of town founder Roswell King. A later resident was noted author Evelyn Hanna, whose 1938 novel Blackberry Winter riva…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM227M_pastorium-first-baptist-church_Roswell-GA.html
R. Lee Buice
First Pastor to live here
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM224Y_naylor-hall_Roswell-GA.html
Built by Barrington King for Roswell Manufacturing Company textile mills manager H.W. Proudfoot. The columned portico and porte-cochere were added and the house enlarged in the 1920s by Harrison Broadwell. The house is named for his mother's family.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM224E_allenbrook_Roswell-GA.html
circa 1840, built of handmade brick. Originally home and office of the Lauren Woolen Mill; Near Allenbrook is historic site of Laurel Woolen Mill (burned by Sherman's Forces); Lovers Rock, popular antebellum picnic spot.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2244_delta-air-lines_Atlanta-GA.html
Delta Air Lines began in 1924 as a crop dusting company, based first in Macon, Georgia, and then Monroe, Louisiana. C.E. Woolman led a group of investors in buying the company in 1928 and renamed it Delta Air Service. Passenger service began betwe…