Museum
William Root House Museum & Garden
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Visit the oldest surviving house in downtown Marietta and get a glimpse of life for an average family living in antebellum Georgia. This modest house is more typical of its time and place than the grand plantations and columned mansions popularized by Gone With the Wind. The only 5-star rated…
The Root House Museum and Garden is one of the oldest surviving houses in Marietta, featuring a glimpse of life for a typical middle class Georgia family in 1850. Every room contains authentic period pieces, allowing visitors to learn about life in Civil War era Georgia. You can to touch some of…
Tours of this historic home offer a glimpse at the lives of an 1850s merchant & his family. Address: 80 North Marietta Pkwy NW, Marietta, GA 30060