History
Sugar Hill history: ‘Otherworldly’ spirit at local distillery inspires stories of haunting
If you are a student of history, then you know that history is made up of stories from our past. I have...
Sugar Hill history: Pawpaw Trees are local Native American legacy
Growing up in the north Georgia mountains, I thought it was normal for grandchildren to call their...
Buford history: Bailey’s lasting legacy
Previously published April 29, 2015, in Buford Weekly Illustrated I would venture to say that if you...
Sugar Hill history: Honoring the late Charlotte Howerton, an ‘amazing’ woman
WWII had a significant impact on our country and the communities here in Gwinnett County. Many men from...
Sugar Hill History: Once forgotten slave graves at local church cemetery will now be remembered
From a historical standpoint, the issue of slavery is a difficult subject matter. The research is time...
The Buford Bells: A small town legacy
The Buford that so many enjoy today took over 100 years to build. It was built by the generations of...
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Sugar Hill History: Revolutionary War hero may be laid to rest locally in modest, unmarked capstone
If you are inclined to explore the several historic cemeteries in Sugar Hill, you will find markers for...
Buford History: City makes bid to become seat of new county
This article was originally published Jan, 18, 2017, in Buford Weekly Illustrated. The following article...
History: Greek, Latin or Harness-ease?
This article was originally published April 8, 2015, in Buford Weekly Illustrated. While looking through...
History: Duckpin bowling, radio-controlled car racing helped create community at play
The phrase “live, work and play community” is a modern-day creation. In recent years, the phrase has...
