150th Civil War Commemoration
During this commemoration, Bulloch Hall, Barrington Hall and Smith Plantation will work together to tell the story of how the Civil War affected the founding families of Roswell.
The following events will take place to observe this commemoration.
The following events will take place to observe this commemoration.
Have You Heard?
The Wednesday Lecture Series
On the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month, Barrington Hall will be hosting speakers in the Barn. Doors open at 6pm and the lecture begins at 7pm.
Suggested donation is $5.
Advance reservations are strongly suggested-call 770-640-3855 to reserve your seat.
July 6
Gwen Koehler, Education Director at Bulloch Hall
"The Civil War in the Words of Martha Stewart Bulloch"
July 20
Paul Crater, Vice President of Research Services at the Atlanta History Center
"The History of Baseball in Atlanta"
August 3
Joe Avena, co-owner of the Roswell Ghost Tour and co-founder of Roswell Paranormal
"The Ghosts of Barrington Hall"
August 17
Gordon Jones, Senior Military Historian and Curator, Atlanta History Center
"The South Secedes, 1860 & 1861"
September 7
Janet Rigsby, Staff Horticulturist at Barrington Hall
"Historic Gardening at Barrington Hall"
Suggested donation is $5.
Advance reservations are strongly suggested-call 770-640-3855 to reserve your seat.
July 6
Gwen Koehler, Education Director at Bulloch Hall
"The Civil War in the Words of Martha Stewart Bulloch"
July 20
Paul Crater, Vice President of Research Services at the Atlanta History Center
"The History of Baseball in Atlanta"
August 3
Joe Avena, co-owner of the Roswell Ghost Tour and co-founder of Roswell Paranormal
"The Ghosts of Barrington Hall"
August 17
Gordon Jones, Senior Military Historian and Curator, Atlanta History Center
"The South Secedes, 1860 & 1861"
September 7
Janet Rigsby, Staff Horticulturist at Barrington Hall
"Historic Gardening at Barrington Hall"
Barrington Hall Presents: The Civil War 1861: A Soldier's Life
Saturday June 18, 2011 10AM-4PM
Civil War Encampment (Re-enactors provided by The Armory Guard)
1860s Dance Demonstration
Music
Period Photography provided by Wendell Decker (weather permitting)
Food (availability subject to change without notice)
Fun
Admission is free
Civil War Encampment (Re-enactors provided by The Armory Guard)
1860s Dance Demonstration
Music
Period Photography provided by Wendell Decker (weather permitting)
Food (availability subject to change without notice)
Fun
Admission is free