Powder Springs - Hannon, Lauretta
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The City of Powder Springs, Georgia, was originally incorporated as Springville in 1838 in the lands of two Cherokee Indian chiefs. The town's name was changed to Powder Springs in 1859, and it has known many roles since then: resort and health spa, Civil War encampment, railroad town, and agricultural center. Past residents include a lively cast of characters including Confederate spies, businessmen, school children, ladies of leisure, ministers, and moonshiners. Celebrating the everyday folk as well as the gentry, the photographs within this volume--depicting families, churches, sports…mehr

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The City of Powder Springs, Georgia, was originally incorporated as Springville in 1838 in the lands of two Cherokee Indian chiefs. The town's name was changed to Powder Springs in 1859, and it has known many roles since then: resort and health spa, Civil War encampment, railroad town, and agricultural center. Past residents include a lively cast of characters including Confederate spies, businessmen, school children, ladies of leisure, ministers, and moonshiners. Celebrating the everyday folk as well as the gentry, the photographs within this volume--depicting families, churches, sports teams, and downtown businesses--reveal a close-knit town of hard-working.
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Author Lauretta Hannon, a member of the Seven Springs Historical Society and Museum, has captured dozens of national publication awards and is a storyteller on Georgia Public Radio. In Images of America: Powder Springs she combines photographs, drawings, and postcards from the collections of the Seven Springs Historical Society and Museum and the Georgia Archives with unforgettable and little-known stories about the community, from the Union siege of 1864 to the late 1960s.