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From Fountain Inn to Atlanta: The Story of the Frances Virginia Tea Room

Tue, Jul 21

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102 Depot St

Join us for our next Hooked on History lecture as cookbook author Mildred H. Coleman shares the fascinating story of the Frances Virginia Tea Room that welcomed thousands of guests each day.

From Fountain Inn to Atlanta: The Story of the Frances Virginia Tea Room
From Fountain Inn to Atlanta: The Story of the Frances Virginia Tea Room

Time & Location

Jul 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

102 Depot St, 102 Depot St, Fountain Inn, SC 29644, USA

About the event

The Fountain Inn Museum Presents Hooked on History Lecture Series: From Fountain Inn to Atlanta: The Story of the Frances Virginia Tea Room. You'll also discover the story of Fountain Inn native Agnes Coleman, the talented dietitian and manager whose leadership helped shape the tearoom into one of the South's most beloved dining destinations. This event is open to the public and will be featuring Mildred H. Coleman author of The South's Legendary Frances Virginia Tea Room Cookbook. Before or after the lecture, be sure to tour the recreated Frances Virginia Tea Room exhibit, part of this summer's Fountain Inn Cooks exhibit.

More Details at Fountain Inn Museum Facebook Page

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