Local historian Garland Reynolds calls Green Street “the fabric of Gainesville,” and one of its most important threads — indeed the most important, he said — is the Longstreet-Newton home on 746 Green St., the final residence of Gen. James Longstreet.
History of Longstreet, Catholicism and Tallulah Gorge wrapped up in this Green Street home
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