History Seek Saturdays: Hometown America Walking Tour

Participants will discover how Roswell's history is unique and how it reflects the trends in early twentieth-century America.

Roswell is known for the charm and character of its historic district and homes. One of the few metro-Atlanta cities to retain antebellum architecture, guests will discover Roswell history through stories of its earliest structures and founding citizens. Learn Roswell’s unique vision for a planned mill town and then stroll down Mimosa Boulevard to see the original Presbyterian Church and several homes of founding families. Learn how Roswell's early history sets the stage for the early 20th century, making Roswell the quintessential American hometown. Tour begins at Historic Town Square, continues down Mimosa Blvd. and Bulloch Ave., and then ends with a peek inside one of the homes. The tour will last approximately 1.5 – 2 hours and is a walking tour. Please dress comfortably.