Insight into local communities, their history, and what makes them unique.
In Downtown Rome, Georgia stands the Admiral Towers Memorial Plaza that Celebrates a Rome, Georgia Naval Aviation Legend.
Rome Honors A Legend In Aviation: Admiral Towers Memorial Plaza Read More »
Relive the thrill of the 1996 Olympic torch relay in Rome, GA! We explore the iconic Olympic Torch Plaque & how we celebrated the Olympic spirit that day.
More Than A Plaque: Rome’s Olympic Torch Legacy Lives On Read More »
In Downtown Rome, there are markers honoring the four students from Rome, Ga who died in the deadliest hotel fire in America’s history. The Winecoff Hotel Fire.
Winecoff Hotel Fire Memorial Remembers Four Students From Rome Read More »
The Rome City Hall & Auditorium is a National Historic Landmark located in the heart of Rome, Georgia. It is also the home of the Rome Symphony Orchestra.
The Rome City Hall And Auditorium: A Historic Gem in the Heart of Rome Read More »
The Nevin Opera House And Opera Alley once stood proud in the heart of Rome, Ga. The Nevin Opera is long gone while Opera Alley is a popular spot for photos.
The Impact Of The Nevin Opera House And Opera Alley Read More »
Andrew Carnegie, the famed philanthropist, contributed to the funding of the Carnegie Library in Rome, Georgia. His impact is still felt within the community.
The Unique History Of The Carnegie Library In Rome, Georgia Read More »
Discover the significance of the Capitoline Wolf of Rome, Georgia, a powerful cultural icon and a reminder of the city’s resilience and perseverance.
Explore the Meaning of Rome’s Capitoline Wolf: A Cultural Icon with a Powerful Legacy Read More »
The Spanish-American War had a profound impact on the city of Rome, Ga. It’s important to remember the sacrifices of the men and women who served in the war.
Remembering Romans Who Fought In The Spanish-American War Read More »
A community in Cave Spring named Chubbtown, has a rich history, and Clemmie B. Whatley, Ph.D., SPHR, shares the story of Chubb Chapel United Methodist Church.
The History Of Chubb Chapel: Success Through Hardship Read More »
Next time you are in Downtown Rome on Broad Street look for the plaque honoring Rosalind Burns Gammon. She is the “Woman Who Saved Football” for Georgia.
Rome Honors The Woman Who Saved Football In Georgia Read More »
