Once Newnan's Mayor
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Title
Once Newnan's Mayor
Subject
Orr Family
Description
I.N. Orr, Sr. once served as Newnan's mayor. He is shown in this photograph with his family. From left are, front, Dora Johnson Orr, I.N. Orr, Sr., Mrs. Syl Orr (former Anniee Freeman); second row, Paul Orr, Frank Orr; third row, Ben Orr, Bob Orr, Cleveland Orr, I.N. Orr, Jr., and Syl Orr. The Orr family owned and operated a general mercantile store in Newnan. Its first location was on the Court Square where Scott's Books store was located. The second location was on Spring Street behind where Murphey Florist is now, and the third location was on Spring Street behind the old Post Office. The family also owned and operated a mule barn on LaGrange Street.
Publisher
Newnan Times-Herald
Date
c. 1900
Contributor
Eleanor Orr Blalock
Rights
Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright law. Permission for use must be cleared through the Newnan-Coweta Historical Society. Licensing agreement may be required.
Identifier
CCR 1985.08.01
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photo
- Date Added
- July 31, 2016
- Collection
- Coweta County Remembered
- Item Type
- Still Image
- Tags
- downtown, government, Newnan, Orr family, shops
- Citation
- “Once Newnan's Mayor,” Newnan-Coweta History Center, accessed November 4, 2024, https://newnancowetahistoricalsociety.omeka.net/items/show/37.