SMYRNA – Originally a Methodist campground, Smyrna has a beautiful new city hall and city center including fun boutique shops and great restaurants – all compliments of big tax dollars from heavy new residential development boom over the last ten years. World-class actress, Julia Roberts is from Smyrna and would hardly recognize the town from […]
SANDY SPRINGS – named after a spring with sandy banks that was a watering spot for Creek Indians as well as early horse riders on their way to Atlanta. Now Sandy Springs is recognized as a very desirable residential and commercial area offering easy access to I-285 and the airport, downtown Atlanta, the north Georgia […]
ROSWELL – Roswell was settled in 1837 and incorporated in 1854. Just twenty minutes North of Atlanta’s perimeter, Roswell’s antebellum homes were spared the burning of General Sherman’s Civil War assault, and today are an important part of the cities historical appeal. There are a group of homes in the heart of the city that […]
MARIETTA – This beautifully preserved and lovingly maintained city is rich in history and proud of its heritage. The city, centered by a popular old-fashioned town square is the county seat of Cobb County. The Square in Marietta has been charmingly landscaped and is now the setting for an old-fashioned gazebo, fountain, and children’s play […]
LAWRENCEVILLE – the county seat, Lawrenceville was named after War of 1812 navel hero, Captain John “Don’t Give Up The Ship!” Lawrence. Lawrenceville has a quaint Victorian town square lined with shops and restaurants, but is also home to the ultra-modern Gwinnett Medical Center and a large modern administration complex just west of the square. […]