Forsyth in Monroe County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
James Café
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 9, 2021
1. James Café Marker
from c. 1950 – c. 1978.
Before the 1950s, the “Café” was previously operated by Jimmie Rutland and Paul James and was the birthplace of James Dry Cleaners.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1950.
Location. 33° 2.121′ N, 83° 56.217′ W. Marker is in Forsyth, Georgia, in Monroe County. It is on North Harris Street north of East Johnston Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is mounted at eye-level just to the right of the front entrance and window. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 40 North Harris Street, Forsyth GA 31029, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dillard's Barbershop (here, next to this marker); James Dry Cleaners (here, next to this marker); James Pool Hall (here, next to this marker); James Record Shop (a few steps from this marker); Confederate Georgia Volunteers Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Forsyth Courthouse Square National Historic District (about 600 feet away); The Honorable Hugh D. Sosebee (about 600 feet away); Monroe County (Ga.) Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Forsyth.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 9, 2021
2. James Café Marker
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 9, 2021
3. James Café (left unit of three-unit building)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 24, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 297 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 24, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
