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Julie Richards
Julie Lynne Black-Burns Richards (born September 26, 1970) is an American equestrian. Born in Newnan, Georgia, she won a bronze medal in team eventing at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, together with Kimberly Severson, John Williams (equestrian), John Williams, Darren Chiacchia and Amy Tryon. References External links * 1970 births Living people American female equestrians Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in equestrian Equestrians at the 2000 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the Atlanta metropolitan area People from Newnan, Georgia Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics 21st-century American women {{US-equestrian-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newnan, Georgia
Newnan is a city in Metro Atlanta and the county seat of Coweta County, Georgia, about southwest of Atlanta. Its population was 42,549 at the 2020 census, up from 33,039 in 2010. History Newnan was established as county seat of Coweta County (replacing the defunct town of Bullsboro) in 1828, and was named for North Carolinian General Daniel Newnan. It quickly became a prosperous magnet for lawyers, doctors, other professionals, and merchants. Much of Newnan's prosperity was due to its thriving cotton industry, which relied on slavery. Newnan was largely untouched by the Civil War due to its status as a hospital city (for both Union and Confederate troops), and as a result still features much antebellum architecture. Celebrated architect Kennon Perry designed many of the town's 20th-century homes. During the Atlanta Campaign, Confederate cavalry defeated Union forces at the nearby Battle of Brown's Mill. On April 23, 1899, a notorious lynching occurred after an African-A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |