Adrienne McNeil Herndon

Adrienne Herndon was an important African-American woman in Atlanta, Georgia. She married a Herndon who was born a slave and became the first Black millionaire in Atlanta. Their mansion home, Herndon Home, which she designed, was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2000.citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/00000261.pdf National Historic Landmark Nomination: Herndon Home] |32 KB|date=November, 1999 |author=Frank J. J. Miele, John Sprinkle, and Patti Henry |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/00000261.pdf "Accompanying 6 photos, of Herndon and family and of exterior and interior of mansion, from c.1910, c. 1915, 1998"] |32 KB]

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* [http://www.southernspaces.org/contents/2004/merritt/1a.v2.htm "African Americans in Atlanta: Adrienne Herndon, an Uncommon Woman", by Carole Merritt]