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We would like to provide the residents of  Rollingwood  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Rollingwood Home page. The Rollingwood Home page provides as much information as possible on Rollingwood. Knowing Rollingwood’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Rollingwood’s Home page, you will also find Rollingwood’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Rollingwood has a population of 3612. 46.4% of Rollingwood’s inhabitants are Male, and 53.6 are female. 33.7% of Rollingwood is married and 53.6% own their own home. The Average Home price is $437,124, and the average rent is $1,830. Household median income in Rollingwood is $88,125, and the individual median income is $34,091. Rollingwood’s Ethnic is the following: Hispanic(74.1%), White(39.2%), Other(30.5%), Asian(17.5%), Black(5.2%), Multiple(4.6%), Pacific(3%).


The federal government contracted David Bohannon, one of the nation's lead mass production developers, to develop Rollingwood. Federal officials approved bank loans to finance construction, requiring that the homes not be sold to African-Americans.In 1952, Wilbur Gary, an African-American navy war veteran, former shipyard worker, and building contractor, purchased a home in Rollingwood from fellow navy war veteran Lieutenant Commander Sidney Hogan.


Gary's purchase provoked anger among residents of the formerly all-white town. Soon after the Garys arrived, a mob of 300 white residents gathered in front of Gary's house. The mob shouted racial epithets, hurled a brick through the family's window, and burned a cross on their front lawn.


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