Historical Marker

Roswell’s Distinguished Men

Roswell · Fulton County · Erected 1958

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The Story

This marker gathers Roswell's founding generation in one resting place: town founder Roswell King, mill-president son Barrington, 40-year pastor Nathaniel Pratt, and author Francis Goulding, most drawn from Georgia's coastal counties.

About this site

Roswell’s Distinguished Men is a historical marker in Roswell, Fulton County, erected in 1958. It is one of 357 historical markers documented in Fulton County, among 643 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.0197, -84.3616 near Roswell. The nearest cataloged historic site is Roswell's Historic Presbyterian Cemetery (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Roswell Presbyterian Church, Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, and The Castle.

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

📍 34.0197, -84.3616 · Roswell, Fulton County

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