Norcross: A Time-Honored Tradition

Located in Gwinnett County, Norcross was chartered as a town in October of 1870. Used as a major transportation route since the early 19th century, the city was named after Jonathon Norcross, the fourth mayor of Atlanta. Overtime, Norcross became known as “Atlanta’s favorite summer resort.” Atlantans would flock to the city by train to enjoy lakeside camping or stay in[...]