The Historic First National Bank of Cartersville Project Overview In 1905 the First National Bank relocated to its new modern building on the corner of West Main and Erwin streets. By the mid 1960’s, a “modernization” robbed the building of its original splendor. A...
The Gem Theatre Project Overview Constructed in 1927 and later expanded in 1939, the Gem Theatre was the Calhoun’s only movie and performing arts venue until in closed in the late 1970’s. Following its initial run as a theater, the front lobby area housed a retail...
Lowry Mill Historical and Archeological Site Project Overview The mill site was originally developed in the mid-1800’s by Nathaniel Burge but would burn in the late 1870’s. Within two years, Daniel Lowry rebuilt the mill on the foundation of the original...
White Columns Project Overview Constructed as a “wedding gift” in 1876, White Columns is one of downtown Cartersville’s oldest remaining homes. Over its first 135 years, the property went from a grand residence to a triplex and then eventually sat vacant...
Friendship Plaza Project Overview Friendship Plaza is the center point of the Historic District of Downtown Cartersville. The city block encompasses the restored 1800’s train depot, an amphitheaters area, the wrought iron fence along the railroad...
