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1880s / 1890s / 1900s / 1910s / 1920s / Maps

Sanborn Maps: Main Street

July 26, 2021December 22, 2021

This is the block on the west side of Main Street, from what is now Bussey’s Florist to the (empty) Cobb’s Corner building at West Avenue. 1885 1890 […]

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1880s / Newspaper Articles / Rockmart

Rockmart – A New Bank to be Established

January 4, 2019

ROCKMART NEWS A New Bank to be Established There–Other Notes Clay Bros. are making some very fine brick on Col. Dever’s property, in Rockmart. They make both rough […]

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