Explore the Old Mill Park, Kimball Hall, Barrington Hall, and Old Mill Machine Shop, all of which are considered Roswell Historic Landmarks. Learn about the history and importance of these buildings in the community. After exploring these historic places, you will be better prepared to make your own journey through the town. Here are some of the highlights of the city:
Old Mill Park
Visitors to Roswell, Georgia should visit Old Mill Park to see the ruins of the town’s former mill. Near the Mill Kitchen and Bar restaurant, the park also offers interpretive trails and a covered pedestrian bridge. It also connects to a network of trails that parallel the Chattahoochee River. Visitors enjoy the waterfall and interpretive trail, and it’s an ideal location for social media selfies.
Kimball Hall
A beautiful, historic Queen Anne home, Kimball Hall, Roswell Historic Landmark is the perfect place to host your wedding. The venue features indoor and outdoor spaces for your ceremony and reception. The property can accommodate up to 175 guests, and includes bridal suites and a groomsman’s den. It also features lush landscaping, twinkle lights, and a love lock gate. You and your guests are sure to enjoy their time at this beautiful location.
Barrington Hall
In the summer of 2005, the City of Roswell Roswell Historic Landmarks purchased Barrington Hall, a stately home with a rich history. With the intention of making it a public historic landmark, it underwent a complete restoration. Today, the home interprets the lives of three generations of Roswell residents, including the home’s antebellum garden. Located next to Bulloch Hall and Archibald Smith Plantation Home, Barrington Hall is the only antebellum garden in the Metro Atlanta area.
Old Mill Machine Shop
The Old Mill Machine Shop is one of Roswell’s oldest historic buildings. Built in 1839, the building now serves as a small event venue that can accommodate up to 80 people. In addition to hosting special events, the building also welcomes outside catering. The Old Mill Machine Shop was once the home of the Roswell Manufacturing Company, but has been converted to an event space since the 1950s. The building is open to the public and has signs and plaques commemorating the history of the mill.
Osage Room
The Osage Room at Roswell’s Bulloch Hall is an enchanting and intimate place to relax and spend time with family and friends. The Osage Room is located in Bulloch Hall, a Greek Revival mansion built in 1839. The building is a nationally recognized landmark and is named for Martha Bulloch Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt’s mother. You’ll be amazed by the room’s historical significance.
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