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Heard County Historical Center and Museum

Franklin, Georgia

Culture, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library, Specialized

The building was built in 1912. Periodic exhibits, depicting Heard County and early jail history are on display. Genealogical Research Library available.

Historic Macon Foundation

Macon, Georgia

Culture, General, History, Historic House, Historical Society

Historic Macon Foundation enacts the priorities of preservation-minded volunteers in our community. We provide our members with up-to-date, complete and accurate information about economic development, smart growth and historic preservation so that we can work together with our political leaders to revitalize our beautiful city. To accomplish this goal, we regularly call on our members to advocate for the historic places they love (like Atlantic Cotton Mills and the historic Bibb County Courthouse). We provide the tools and advice that makes the most of your interests in these projects. In addition, we work to reviatlize entire working-class neighborhoods: saving the homes, preserving tolerant mixes of income levels and culture, eliminating crime and increasing homeownership.

Historic Prater's Mill and Store

Varnell, Georgia

History

Prater's Mill is an operating grist mill built in 1855. The store was built in 1898. Grounds open daliy.

Historic Columbus Foundation, Inc.

Columbus, Georgia

History

Heritage Corner. A "Primitive to Posh" tour covers 4 historic structures, which include a log cabin, the oldest house in the city, Dr. Pemberton's home, and an 1870's townhouse.

Historic Oakland Foundation

Atlanta, Georgia

Children's, General, History, Specialized

Historic Oakland Foundation (HOF), a non-profit organization, was established in 1976 and is dedicated to the preservation, restoration and interpretation of Oakland. The Foundation works specifically to increase the awareness of Oakland as an historical attraction of estimable value to the city. As well as our work in the important area of preservation, members enjoy field trips, participating in various on-going projects, gardening, guided tours and helping with the many festive functions that Historic Oakland Foundation sponsors. Become a part of the success story of Historic Oakland today. Join Historic Oakland Foundation members, who are dedicated to the restoration and preservation of this historic treasure.

Historic Roswell CVB

Roswell, Georgia

History

Historic Roswell CVB operates a Welcome Center for the Historic City of Roswell. The Center is filled with Civil War artifacts and historic exhibits along with a gallery featuring Regional Works of Art.