United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798Jillson, Floyd, 1926-20111978View of former Georgia governor Lester Maddox in his store in a shopping district known as Underground Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia.Lester Maddox was a politician and businessman from Atlanta. He served as Governor of Georgia from 1967-1971, and as Lieutenant Governor from 1971-1975. He ran several unsuccessful gubernatorial races beginning in 1974. He also ran unsuccessfully in two Atlanta mayoral races in 1957 and 1961. Maddox was the owner of the Pickrick Cafeteria, and gained national notoriety and recognition when he refused to integrate the restaurant.image/jpegVIS 71.421.16ahc071421016a.jpghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Floyd Jillson Photographs, Atlanta History CenterGovernors--GeorgiaPoliticians--Georgia--AtlantaPolitics and government--Georgia--AtlantaStores and shops--Georgia--AtlantaUnderground Atlanta (Atlanta, Ga.)Maddox, LesterStillImage