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Whittier Mill Village, originally Chattahoochee, a recognized neighborhood of Atlanta on the Upper Westside of Atlanta. It is roughly contiguous with the Whittier Mills Historic District, both locally- and NRHP-listed. The mill and the adjacent village were founded in 1895. The area is a good example of a Southern mill and village.
Sunrise Grocery in Blairsville, Georgia is one of Southern Living’s most charming country stores in the south. As Southern Living says, this country store is “a sight for sore eyes ...
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., trading as Cracker Barrel, is an American chain of restaurant and gift stores with a Southern country theme. The company's headquarters are in Lebanon , Tennessee , where Cracker Barrel was founded by Dan Evins and Tommy Lowe in 1969.
The A. D. Strickland Store was constructed around 1878. [3] The store is a one-story, wood-framed, building and it features a gable-front, a tin roof, a fireplace with chimney, and gable returns on the front and rear facades. [3] By 1870, D.L. King owned the property and at that time it was called, "Dawn's Place". [3]
The Jimmy Carter National Historical Park, located in Plains, Georgia, preserves sites associated with Jimmy Carter (1924–2024), 39th president of the United States. These include his residence, boyhood farm, school, and the town railroad depot, which served as his campaign headquarters during the 1976 election. The building which used to be ...
The store also offers items expected in a country store such as preserves, jams, syrups, cornmeal, sauces and spices. Founded in March 2007 in south Georgia, the main store is in Cordele with ...
The name "Mechanicsville" comes from the "mechanics" that worked on the railway lines. It was once a vibrant multiethnic community with working class blacks and middle class whites, and home to several prominent merchant families, including the Rich family, of department store fame. Mechanicsville was established in 1870.
It holds the record in the State of Georgia as the longest operating stand alone country store in the entire state. There is a controversy over the actual date of the store's beginning. A current resident of Villanow states that Joseph Warren Cavender was not even born yet in 1840, but is generally believed to be the builder/owner.