Norcross in Gwinnett County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

7 Jones Street

Circa 1890

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, circa December 18, 2022

1. 7 Jones Street Marker

Inscription. Original site
C.A. McKenney's
Dry Goods Store
Built by R.O. Medlock

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1890.

Location. 33° 56.552′ N, 84° 12.783′ W. Marker is in Norcross, Georgia, in Gwinnett County. It is on Jones Street Northwest just east of Wingo Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7 Jones St NW, Norcross GA 30071, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Piedmont

and in Metro Atlanta.

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 South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 15 Jones Street (a few steps

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from this marker); Norcross, Georgia (a few steps from this marker); "Checkers Alley" (a few steps from this marker); 29 Jones Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 9 South Peachtree Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 15 South Peachtree Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 15B South Peachtree Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Thrasher Park (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norcross.

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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, circa December 18, 2022

2. 7 Jones Street

Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 26, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 308 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 26, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.