From Fountain Inn to Atlanta: The Story of the Frances Virginia Tea Room
Tue, Jul 21
|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.


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.
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