and roll musician Nina B. Ward (1885–1944), artist who helped found the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts Stand Watie (1806–1871), Cherokee leader and Confederate general Ernest West (1867–1914), Georgia Tech's first football coach Calder Willingham (1922–1995), screenwriter and novelist Ellen L. A. Wilson (1860–1914), First Lady of the United States (1913–14) and first wife of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson Gallery See also Chiaha Harvest Fair List of municipalities in Georgia Noble Brothers Foundry Open Door Children's Home National Register of Historic Places listings in Floyd County, Georgia Saint Mary's Catholic Church (Rome, Georgia) References Further reading Roger Aycock, All Roads to Rome, Georgia: W. H. Wolfe Associates, 1981. Amazon.com George Magruder Battey Jr., A History of Rome and Floyd County, Georgia 1540–1922, Georgia: Cherokee Publishing Company, 2000. Amazon.com Morrell Johnson Darko, The Rivers Meet: A History of African-Americans in Rome, Georgia, Darko, 2003. Amazon.com Jerry R. Desmond, Georgia's Rome: A Brief History, Charleston: The History Press, 2008. Amazon.com Sesquicentennial Committee of the City of Rome, Rome and Floyd County: An Illustrated History, The Delmar Co 1986.Amazon.com Orlena M. Warner, When in Rome ... , Georgia: Steven Warner, 1972. A collection of poems. Amazon.com External links Federal Occupation of Rome at Digital Library of Georgia Greater Rome Convention & Visitors Bureau Rome, Georgia at New Georgia Encyclopedia Rome – Floyd Chamber of Commerce 1834 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) Cities in Georgia (U.S. state) Cities in Floyd County, Georgia County seats in Georgia (U.S. state) Planned cities in the United States Populated places established in 1834