This house was built by Elisha Winn around 1812. In 1818, the Georgia General Assembly created Gwinnett County from Cherokee and Creek cessions and part of Jackson County. The first Gwinnett elections and sessions of the Inferior Court were held in . . . — — Map (db m16937) HM
Fort Daniel was completed in 1813 to protect the frontier from Indians aroused by the British during the War of 1812. Presumably named for General Allen Daniel, the fort was garrisoned by the 25th Regiment of Georgia Militia. To further protect the . . . — — Map (db m26485) HM
In honor of Gid Tanner and the Skillet Lickers “Pioneers of Recorded Traditional Stringband Music” Gid Tanner lived in Dacula from 1922-1960, recording from March 1924 until March 1934. The group’s “Million Seller” . . . — — Map (db m112329) HM
Eleven charter members first met near what was known as the Hog Mountain House eight miles N.E. of Lawrenceville to organize the church. The church was organized by Elder David H. Moncrief and Elder Amos Hadaway. The first building was erected in . . . — — Map (db m19075) HM
Travis Gunter Brown donated an outhouse in 2001 which Society member Spence Roberts used as a model to recreate the existing version. He completed the present building in July 2004, using some of the wood from the donated outhouse. The original . . . — — Map (db m242267) HM
Dr. Bickers donated this structure in 2001. It is believed that farm workers, stored cotton bags and tools in this building overnight to keep them from being exposed to the elements.
The building was moved to the Winn property in 2002.
The . . . — — Map (db m242268) HM
This one-room 1875 school originally sat near Walnut Grove Church on today's Highway 124 (Braselton Road) near the Methodist Campgrounds. When it was no longer used as a school the Davis family, who had donated the original building materials, had . . . — — Map (db m242269) HM
When Gwinnett County was created, the Elisha Winn House was used as the courthouse until something else could be built. The first sessions of court were held in a barn out back of the Winn house and the temporary jail was built for or in connection . . . — — Map (db m242270) HM
Dr. Donald S. Bickers, MD, donated the Blacksmith Shop in 2000. The building was built about 1910 by his grandfather, Alfred R. Clack, who used it into his old age, dying in 1948. The shop came from his farm off Fence Road in Dacula and Dr. Bickers . . . — — Map (db m242271) HM
