Society News
>March Meeting
Date.Tues, March 6, 2012
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Headquarters
Speaker: Leslie Thomas
Topic: Georgia Militia
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>March Updates
Volunteers
Needed:
- Diana's Chapel Cemetery Project
- Ft. Campbell's Study
- One volunteer to man Fowler's Farm
one Saturday per
month for tours
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» Mailing Address
Historical Society of Forsyth Co.
P.O. Box 1334
Cumming, GA 30028
(678) 455-7260
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Publications for Purchase
The Historical Society of Forsyth County announces the publication of a NEW Forsyth County Heritage book!
We will print only a limited number of these beautiful hardbound books. They are be 9" x 12", exquisitely gold stamped and embossed, matching other Georgia County Heritage books! Please email info@historicforsyth.com for more information!
$65.00
shipping charge may apply
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Pictorial history of Forsyth County's early days.
Published in 1998.
$10.00
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By: Gladyse K. Barrett
Photos and memories fromt the recollections of Gladyse Kennemore Barrett who grew up not far from the Cumming Square.
$15.00
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Includes pictures and a brief history of the following churches: Corinth Baptist, Cumming Methodist, Concord Baptist, First Baptist of Cumming, Midway Methodist, Friendship Baptist, Hopewell Methodist, Coal Mountain Baptist, Silver Shoals Baptist, Bethel Baptist, Roanoke Baptist and New Harmony Bapist.
Published by the Historical Society of Forsyth County
$5.00
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First Era of Change and Development: Forsyth County, Georgia 1935-1975
How Forsyth County went from a small farming community to an ever growing suburb of Atlanta.
Last publication of Annette Bramblett and co-authored by George P. Ingram.
Published in 2007
$42.75
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Cotton Gin Ornament: 1995
Last ornament available from the 1990 collection of historical places in Forsyth County. The gin was located at the Cumming Fair Grounds. During the opening night of the Fall Fair in 2004 the gin burned to the ground.
$5.00
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Pictures of Cotton Gin Fire
$1.00
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Free Online Articles
By: Myra Reidy
January 2010
2011 Copyright © Historical Society of Forsyth County ⋅ Updated daily by the Executive Committee Members
Thank you Robert for allowing us to use your beautiful pictures of Forsyth County!
