naylor hall: Experience Roswell's Naylor Hall - 02/20/09 01:49 AM
Naylor Hall was built in the 1840's by Barrington King for H.W. Proudfoot, manager of the Roswell mills.  Barrington King came to North Georgia with his father, Roswell King in the late 1830's, to clear land and build the first mill.
In anticipation of Sherman's march, a great many supplies of Confederate uniforms were taken from the mill and secretly stored at the Proudfoots home.  In the summer of 1864, the home was heavily damaged by Federal troops but Proudfoot began reconstruction of his home after the war was over.  He remained in his home until his death in 1871.
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