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overton drive

Named for Jean Overton, married to James Moore.

Prindle Drive

Brig. General Hoyt Prindle, Commander of Stewart Air Force Base for many years.

rice Circle

Named for Colonel Harry C. Rice, retired USAF

 

richardson street

Johnny B. Richardson was born and raised in Smyrna. During the 50’s W.E.Carter said “"John I am naming this street after you." It is said to be the first street in Smyrna named after an African American. Johnny Richardson worked for the railroad and later managed the Mobil gas station on Lowry Street.

Ridley Street

Will C. Ridley, resident, city judge, and father for Mayor Sam Ridley.

 

Ross Drive

Named for Mayfield Ross, a contractor, who built homes along this road.

 


THE STREETS OF SMYRNA