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Historic Roswell with a special guest !




The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Roswell, GA   Urban Hike: Historic Roswell with a special guest !   National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Fri, Oct 25 2013  5:30 pm >> Fri, Oct 25 2013 7:30 pm
Registration Opens: Fri, Oct 18 2013 9:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Oct 25 2013 4:30 pm
Event Duration:2 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Distance:4.5 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Sue M.
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:10
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 13 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Please join author and City of Roswell's historian Michael Hitt and I as we hike through historic Roswell.  You've heard the legends now come and hear the facts from the man who wrote the book.   We will pass Barrington Hall, Bulloch Hall, the Dolvin House known as Jimmy Carter's White House, Roswell's historic churches, "The Bricks" and the old founders cemetary.

We will be walking approx 4.5 miles at a moderate pace.  We will start at daylight and finish after dark so please wear light colored clothing and bring a small flashlight.  Since it will be dark we will have to stick together as a group.

We will be meeting in the parking lot of Chaplins Restaurant in the Founders Square Shopping Center under the Founders Square sign.  Directions are below. 

Please arrive a few minutes early for check in or call the trip leader if you are running late because we will start on time.

 

 


Required Items to Bring:

good walking shoes (entire hike is on pavement)
light colored clothing
water to stay hydrated
money for dinner 

 



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small flashlight


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

We will be meeting under the Founders Square sign in the Founders Square Shopping Center where Chaplins Restaurant is located.  This is in the Roswell Mill area.  It is where Highway 9 (S Atlanta Street) and Highway 120 (Marietta Hwy) intersect. 

Physical address:

555 S. Atlanta Street
Roswell, GA  30075

lon/lat

34.013103, -84.362427

 


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