CITY SPOTLIGHT: BUFORD

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Welcome to Buford! Come live, work, play and enjoy its historic past while becoming a part of the city’s exciting future.

HERE’S WHAT WE DIG:

 

BUFORD COMMUNITY CENTER

The Buford Community Center, Town Park and Theatre hosts a full season of professional theatre and touring shows as well as free outdoor events and concerts.

TANNERY ROW ARTIST COLONY

This community of visual artists is home to a variety of artist-maintained studios where each produces original art in her/his own unique style while creating in a variety of media.

VISIT THE MUSEUM OF BUFORD

Take a peek into Buford’s historic past including the leather industry, where Bona Allen, Inc. manufactured saddles and shoes, Buford City School memorabilia, relics from historic Main Street, the arts and more.

TAKE A STROLL THROUGH HISTORIC BUFORD

Named the “New York of Gwinnett” in an article in a 1902 issue of News-Herald, Buford’s downtown is now home to a unique shopping and dinning experience that beckons residents and visitors alike.

RIDE EM’ COWBOY

Get a picture next to the famous statue of Roy Rogers. Located in downtown Buford, the statue of Roy Rogers and his sidekick Trigger makes for the perfect photo opportunity

BUFORD CITY SCHOOLS

One of the city’s brightest shining gems is the award-winning Buford City School System. The City of Buford is proud of the quality of education its teachers and administrators bring to the students.

SHOP ‘TIL YOU DROP AT THE MALL OF GEORGIA

With more shopping and entertainment under one roof than anywhere else in the Southeast, the Mall of Georgia is an experience not to be missed!

A GREAT PLACE TO DO BUSINESS

Businesses are drawn to Buford because of its well-developed infrastructure that enhances the efficiency of business operations and favorably impacts bottom-line profits.