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Column: How much do you know about local history? Johnny Vardeman
It’s time for another local history trivia quiz.
Some of these questions have appeared in this column previously, so readers should be able to score high marks.
1. Who was the longtime president of Riverside Military Academy credited with growing the school and bringing it into national prominence?
2. Who was the founder of the Industrial School that once operated off Athens Highway in Gainesville?
3. What was the name of the Hall Countian who operated a private mint during North Georgia’s gold mining days?
4. Where was Gainesville’s first golf course located?