Incorporated in 1916, Braselton spans four counties – Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall and Jackson- and sits 50 miles northeast of Atlanta. The city occupies 34 square miles and shares a zip code with Hoschton, with the town bordering the city limits. Despite undergoing redevelopment, Downtown Braselton will keep the same charm and small-town feel established in the early 1900s when the[...]
Old Fourth Ward is a historic Atlanta neighborhood located on the east side of Fulton County filled with entertainment, history and southern charm. The former industrial area was founded in the early 1800s and was one of five neighborhoods in the original ward system. Just minutes from downtown Atlanta, Old Fourth Ward is well-known for being the birthplace of iconic[...]
This week’s guest on the Around Atlanta segment of the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio show is Meghan Griffin, the director of the Main Street Program in Canton. Started in 1977 as part of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the Main Street Program was designed to determine why historic downtown areas were declining and what could be done about[...]