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Category Archives: Oakhurst
1911: Oakhurst’s first mayor murdered in his front yard!
After the founding, the first election of municipal officers was held on Tuesday, January 3, 1911. The “progressive little suburb of Atlanta, held its election for mayor and councilmen”. The people honored W.H. Johnston with the mayor’s chair. Mr. Johnston … Continue reading