Historical Marker

Villa Rica's Textile Industry

Villa Rica · Carroll County

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The Story

Marks Villa Rica's long textile era, when hosiery and cotton mills like Golden City Hosiery drove the town's economy for generations as part of west Georgia's textile heritage.

About this site

Villa Rica's Textile Industry is a historical marker in Villa Rica, Carroll County. It is one of 18 historical markers documented in Carroll County, among 178 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.7322, -84.9194 near Villa Rica. The nearest cataloged historic site is Villa Rica Explosion (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Bank of Villa Rica, Wicks Tavern, and The Mill.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.7322, -84.9194 · Villa Rica, Carroll County

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Nearby in Carroll County

North Villa Rica Commercial Historic District