The Dictionary Project was started in Lilburn by the Lilburn Woman’s Club several years ago, and each year the club strives to provide special dictionaries to all area third-grade students in Lilburn elementary schools.
Gwinnett County residents can get a good dose of history at no charge by visiting the Yellow River Post Office Park and the restored Nash-Hudson Home on 3519 Five Forks Trickum Road SW, Lilburn, open daylight hours unless posted otherwise.
If you’re nostalgic for the “good ole’ days” of 1950s Lilburn, you’re going to be very disappointed with the next sentence.
Mountain Park certainly has a rich history, dating back to Gwinnett County’s birth in 1818, and before that when the Creek and Cherokee Indians lived here. And the name Trickum played a major part. Some residents still refer to the FFT/Rockbridge intersection as Trickum, a name that’s been here since early days.
A community steeped in history dating back 200 years, Mountain Park east of Stone Mountain and Atlanta continues to grow as one of the best places to live in Gwinnett County.
The Town of Lilburn was established in 1890, and houses were built beginning in 1895. 93 Main Street is the oldest commercial building in town and was built in 1910.
Amazing Results!
With help from the entire community, the Lilburn Lions Club surpassed their original goal of 500 lbs. and collected over 1,000 lbs. of food in February for the St. Vincent de Paul food pantry!
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