R. J. Webb Building - c. 1907 # 8 - Alpharetta, GA.
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N 34° 04.552 W 084° 17.683
16S E 749639 N 3773871
This marker is located in a small pocket park at the intersection of Main Street (rout 9) and Milton Street in downtown Alpharetta, GA. It is part of the Alpharetta Walking Tour.
Waymark Code: WMEK5D
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 06/07/2012
Views: 1
R. J. Webb Building - c. 1907
R.J. Webb built the two-story brick Webb Hotel, later known as the Alpharetta Hotel. The hotel lobby fronted Milton Avenue. Hotel residents included Milton County court attendees and school teachers. Businesses that faced Main Street included Norman and Trammell General Merchants, U.S. Post Office, Alpharetta Bank, Gordon's Department Store, Talmage Burgess Grocery and many others. The hotel operated until the building was razed in the early 1970s.
This marker is on the
Alpharetta, GA, walking tour. Brochure and a map of the markers is available at the
Alpharetta Visitors Centers at 178 South Main Street.
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker #: 8
Date: Not listed
Sponsor: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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