History
Sugar Hill mayor leaves legacy in leatherbound scrapbook
Street names, when named after people, tend to lose meaning over time. Sugar Hill is full of these types...
Lake Lanier history: Completion of Buford Dam meant reservoir could fill
This is the fifth and final article in a series relating the history of Lake Lanier and Buford Dam and...
Lake Lanier history: Crews complete structures that would become Buford Dam
This is the fourth article in a series relating the history of Lake Lanier and Buford Dam and coinciding...
Lake Lanier history: Dam, lake construction continues until workers strike
This is the third article in a series relating the history of Lake Lanier and Buford Dam and coinciding...
Lake Lanier history: March 1950 marks beginning of construction
This the second article in a series relating the history of Lake Lanier and Buford Dam and coinciding...
From past to present, Lake Lanier shapes local community
Early history of lake, dam began with securing funding, selecting site This the first article in a series...
History: Sugar Hill’s earliest settlers left community legacy
On a wooded corner lot near White Oak Elementary School and Lanier Middle School is a small cemetery that...
History: Sugar Hill train depot would’ve changed course of city’s history
The railroad has played an important role in the evolution of Sugar Hill and surrounding cities like...
History: Records help us get to know diverse residents of Sugar Hill
Sugar Hill was officially incorporated in 1939. Despite its youth in comparison to other cities, it has a...
History: Naming of Crayfish Creek brings attention to its significance
As a community along the Chattahoochee River, Sugar Hill has strong ties to the waterway that flows from...
