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- Birdhouse Sign, "See Rock City," 1987 - In 1932, Garnet and Frieda Carter created Rock City on Lookout Mountain, Georgia -- a walking trail with rock formations, gardens, and spectacular views. To advertise their attraction, the Carters had employee Clark Byers paint "See Rock City" on hundreds of barn roofs. Later, Rock City produced birdhouses with the famous slogan after an early 1950s mailbox/birdhouse that Byers created.
- 1987
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Birdhouse Sign, "See Rock City," 1987
In 1932, Garnet and Frieda Carter created Rock City on Lookout Mountain, Georgia -- a walking trail with rock formations, gardens, and spectacular views. To advertise their attraction, the Carters had employee Clark Byers paint "See Rock City" on hundreds of barn roofs. Later, Rock City produced birdhouses with the famous slogan after an early 1950s mailbox/birdhouse that Byers created.