Atlanta History Center – Swan House, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Atlanta History Center is a history museum and research center founded in 1926.  This blog shows Swan House.

Atlanta History Center: 130 W Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Swan House is a part of the Atlanta History Center and is a short walk away.  Walking to the house

Swan House

Designed by Philip Trammel Shutze in 1928 for Edward and Emily Inman, Swan House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Edward Inman was heir to a large cotton brokerage fortune amassed after the Civil War. He was an Atlanta businessman with interests in real estate, transportation, and banking. His wife Emily was involved in philanthropy, politics, and society.

The kitchen was remodeled during the 1960s.

Going upstairs

This room is dedicated to Women’s Sufferage, which the wife worked on.

Going up still

A maiden’s room

To downstairs

A small house on the museum ground

A side garden of the house

The rear view of the house.  It was being prepared for someone’s wedding.