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Roswell’s Historic Homes
Long-standing cornerstones of historic Roswell,
‘A Southern Trilogy’: Roswell’s Historic House
Museums consist of Barrington Hall, Bulloch Hall,
and Smith Plantation, telling the stories of Ros-
well’s foundation. These houses provide a sense
of community “rootedness” and endurance as
well as an opening for tourism and connection.
They represent our past but are also a place of
reflection, dialogue, and decision as we move
forward. The staff and volunteers of Roswell’s
historic assets are proud to serve the commu-
nity and hope to see you soon. In collaboration
with the efforts of the Roswell Convention and
Visitors Bureau, our historic assets draw tourism
visitation from almost all fifty states and several
countries from all over the world. .
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sunday: 1-4 p.m. Barrington Hall circa 1842
Guided Tours: 535 Barrington Drive
Tuesday-Saturday, 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m.
Sunday, 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. Learn what started it all through the King family, instrumental in
establishing a successful textile mill along Vickery Creek and the
Tickets are available at front door and are good development of Roswell. Also home to the oldest antebellum garden
for both self-guided and guided tour options. A in the Atlanta-metro area open to the public, Barrington Hall highlights
cell-phone tour of both the house and grounds are the significance of historic preservation and landscape to the Roswell
available. community.
Admission for one house museum is $8 for
adults, $6 for ages 6-12, and free for 5 and younger.
Bulloch Hall
circa 1839
180 Bulloch Avenue
Discover a Presidential link in one of
Roswell’s founding families. Built for
the James Stephens Bulloch family,
this antebellum home on the Georgia
frontier shaped the life of Mittie Bulloch,
mother to Theodore Roosevelt, 26th
President of the United States.
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