George Edward King
George Edward King (November 3, 1851, Macon, Georgia - Mar 1934, Atlanta) was a prominent Atlanta hardware mogul. He made his fortune building up the King Hardware Company. He bought up at least four major competitors from the first decade of the 1900s through the 1920s. King had his mansion in the Inman Park neighborhood of Atlanta.
References
- Franklin M. Garrett, Atlanta and Environs: A Chronicle of Its People and Events, 1880s-1930s
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Inman Park neighborhood, Atlanta
- Atlanta freeway revolts
- Battle of Atlanta
- Asa Griggs Candler
- Phil Haralson
- Joel Hurt
- Samuel M. Inman
- Joseph Forsyth Johnson
- George Edward King
- Robert Winship
- Ernest Woodruff
- Beath-Dickey House
- Callan Castle (Candler mansion)
- Copenhill
- Dad's Garage Theatre Company
- Freedom Park
- General Pipe and Foundry Company
- Inman Park–Moreland Historic District
- Kriegshaber House (Wrecking Ball Brewpub)
- Krog Street Market
- Krog Street Tunnel
- Little Five Points
- North Highland Avenue
- Atlanta & Edgewood Street Railroad
- Edgewood Avenue
- Freedom Parkway
- Inman Park/Reynoldstown MARTA station
- I-485 (proposed freeway through Inman Park)
- Streetcars in Atlanta
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