Last updated: 12/12/2011
Eatonton, Georgia
Street Address
Highway 441 South
Turner Park
Eatonton, GA 31024
Mailing Address
P. O. Box 3184
Eatonton, GA 31024
phone: 706-485-6856
web: www.uncleremus.com/museum.html

Hours

Summer Schedule
Closed one hour for lunch
Monday - Saturday
10 AM - 5 PM
Sunday
2 PM - 5 PM
November through March
Closed one hour for lunch
Monday, Wednesday - Saturday
10 AM - 5 PM
Sunday
2 PM - 5 PM
Tuesday
closed

Admissions

THE UNCLE REMUS MUSEUM is located in Turner Park, three blocks south of the courthouse on Highway 441 in Eatonton, Georgia, birthplace of Joel Chandler Harris.

Museum Type(s)

Staff

Description

The Uncle Remus Museum is a log cabin made from 2 original Putnam county slave cabins. The building is similar to the one occupied by Uncle Remus, the character made famous by Mr. Harris. First editions of many of Mr. Harris' works are on exhibit.

Exhibitions
Museum Events
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