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Myrta Lockett Avary (December 7, 1857 – February 14, 1946) was an American white supremacist writer and journalist. Her books include Dixie After the War (1906), The Recollections of Alexander H. Stephens (1910) and Uncle Remus and the Wren's Nest (1913).
Oakland Cemetery (Iowa City, Iowa) Oakland Cemetery (Shreveport, Louisiana), listed on the NRHP in Louisiana; Oakland Cemetery (Yonkers, New York) Oakland Cemetery Chapel and Superintendent's House and Office, Sandusky, Ohio, listed on the NRHP in Ohio; Oakland Cemetery (Shelby, Ohio), cemetery in Shelby, Ohio; Oakland Cemetery (Dallas, Texas ...
South-View Cemetery is a historic African-American-founded cemetery located approximately 15 minutes from downtown Atlanta, Georgia.An active operational cemetery on over 100 acres of land, it is the oldest African-American cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia and the oldest African-American “non eleemosynary” corporation in the country. [3]
3 Atlanta's Largest Green Spaces. 2 comments. 4 Was Oakland Cemetery Once Segregated? 2 comments. 5 External links modified. 1 comment. 6 External links modified ...
United States. Cemeteries are named with the city they are in: Holy Name Cemetery is named Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City.If there are two cemeteries in two cities with same name, further disambiguation should use the state: Greenwood Cemetery, Franklin should become Greenwood Cemetery, Franklin, New Jersey and Greenwood Cemetery, Franklin, New York
Green Buren Adair (1840 - April 20, 1914) was a prominent Atlanta cotton merchant who conducted business in Atlanta from the Civil War until the turn of the 20th century. He was a cousin of George Washington Adair, another prominent real estate mogul in Atlanta. Adair was born in Talladega County, Alabama.
James Etheldred Williams (January 16, 1826 – April 10, 1900) was an American politician who served as a two-term mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, during Reconstruction. Born in Grainger County, Tennessee , the second of ten children, he began working in Knoxville in the post office and, with his cousins, operated a line of steamboats on the ...
William Ambrose Wright (January 19, 1844 – September 13, 1929) was a lieutenant in the Confederate States Army, and Georgia state comptroller for fifty years, as well as insurance commissioner. Biography Plaque honoring Ambrose on the grounds of the Georgia State Capitol Grave of William A. Wright, Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta