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Rockmart History Museum

133 South Marble Street, Rockmart, GA 30153

Month: January 2019

Rockmart Postal Service

Rockmart Postal Service

Posted on January 21, 2019January 30, 2019 by rmuser

In the 1800s mail was delivered in this area on horseback. Postage was 44 cents per letter. The mail was delivered once a week, with a regular route from Van…

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Historic Rockmart

Historic Rockmart

Posted on January 20, 2019January 30, 2019 by rmuser

Rock Mart was chartered on August 26, 1872, and Charles Taylor Parker became the first mayor. The town in northwest Georgia was incorporated under the name Rock Mart. The name…

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Wreck of Royal Palm and Ponce de Leon

Wreck of Royal Palm and Ponce de Leon

Posted on January 20, 2019January 30, 2019 by rmuser

The wreck of the Royal Palm and the Ponce de Leon passenger trains occurred on December 23, 1926 during a driving rain storm. The Ponce de Leon was northbound and…

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Latest Posts

  • Rockmart Postal Service
    Jan 21, 2019
  • Historic Rockmart
    Jan 20, 2019
  • Wreck of Royal Palm and Ponce de Leon
    Jan 20, 2019

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