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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12IC_first-baptist-church-of-alpharetta_Alpharetta-GA.html
In 1903, a group of women who met weekly for prayer and Bible study began collecting offerings. From those collections, the women purchased a sixty by one hundred foot lot and began construction of the First Baptist Church. The project was complet…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12FE_alpharetta-first-united-methodist-church_Alpharetta-GA.html
The Methodist Church was part of the Forsyth Circuit of the Cherokee District. Methodist camp meetings were held near this spot in the early 1830s, and there was a meeting house as early as 1834. On April 1, 1871, Isham Teasley, one of the origina…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM127F_r-j-webb-building_Alpharetta-GA.html
R.J. Webb built the two-story brick Webb Hotel, later known as the Alpharetta Hotel. The hotel lobby fronted Milton Avenue. Hotel residents included Milton County court attendees and school teachers. Businesses that faced Main Street included Norm…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1270_j-j-webb-and-sons-building_Alpharetta-GA.html
J.J. Webb's two-story brick building housed many businesses including Shirley Brothers store, Milton County Bank, Buren Weatherford Grocery and Bates Grocery. In 1934, C.P. Brady and Sons purchased the building, where they operated a Chevrolet dea…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM122V_new-prospect-campground_Alpharetta-GA.html
The campground was located to the immediate west of the intersection of North Main and Cumming Streets. The location included several springs and its proximity to westward routes made the area a suitable overnight camp location for travelers. With…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM122O_mansell-house_Alpharetta-GA.html
The Mansell House was built by Robert Mansell of South Carolina for his wife, Maude Dorris. It is a Queen Anne-style clapboard farm house built from pine trees located on the site. It has heart pine floors, 12-foot ceilings, and a fireplace in eac…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1210_oliver-waters-mccollum-warehouses_Alpharetta-GA.html
Originally the three buildings faced the National Highway, now Old Roswell Road, which was the main road from Roswell to Dahlonega. A brick facade was added in the 1970s. In 1909, John A. Oliver constructed the two-story Oliver warehouse. The firs…
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…