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Curran Nursery
Operating out of 2365 Sewell Rd (now Benjamin E. Mays), Curran Nursery supplied the botanical roots for SW Atlanta’s midcentury suburban boom.
Business & Commerce, People & Pioneers
Frank Veltre
Before the suburban boom, Italian immigrant Frank Veltre established a sprawling country estate & peach farm on Sewell Road, leaving a lasting geographic legacy.
Neighborhoods & Subdivisions, People & Pioneers

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Tag: Sewell Road

Curran Nursery

Frank Veltre