- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Callaway family
- Creator:
- Minchew, Kaye Lanning
- Date of Original:
- 2005-08-12
- Subject:
- Callaway family
Gardens--Georgia
Philanthropists--Georgia
Businesspeople--Georgia
Callaway Foundation
Community foundations--Georgia
Callaway Gardens (Pine Mountain, Ga.)
Callaway, Fuller E., 1907-
Callaway, Cason J. (Cason Jewell), 1894-1961
Callaway, Fuller Earle, 1870-1928 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Harris County, Pine Mountain, 32.86485, -84.8541
United States, Georgia, Troup County, 33.03351, -85.02834
United States, Georgia, Troup County, LaGrange, 33.03929, -85.03133 - Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about the Callaway family. The Callaway family has changed the face of Georgia by building and operating textile mills, developing and maintaining gardens, and supporting cultural, humanitarian, and religious projects. Callaway family members founded what became Callaway Mills in 1900 and operated them until 1968. They established Callaway Gardens in 1952 and remain active in its management. The family has also given millions of dollars to a wide variety of projects through the Callaway Foundation and the Fuller E. Callaway Foundation.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/callaway-family/
- Language:
- eng
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- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
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