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Alpine
Alpine Antique Auto & Buggy Museum
115 Escowee Dr
Alpine GA
Phone 706 878-0072
Web Site http://www.alpineantiqueautoandbuggymuseum.com/
Description horse drawn vehicles & old & exotic cars on display, many for sale
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Automotive
Collection N-Z Vehicles
New or Updated: 03/27/2003

Georgia
Athens
Collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame
Dan Magill Tennis Complex U GA
PO Box 1472
Athens GA 30603
Phone *****
Web Site http://georgiadogs.fansonly.com/facilities/magill.shtml
Description located at U Georgia Tennis facility
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Sports
Nature of Group or Site Hall of Fame
Collection N-Z Tennis

Georgia
Atlanta
Atlanta Braves Baseball Club
600 W Peachtree St NW
Atlanta GA 30308
Phone 404 249-6400
Web Site http://atlanta.braves.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/atl/homepage/atl_homepage.jsp
Description museum in the ballpark traces Braves from Boston to Milwaukee to Atlanta, includes Hank Aaron's 715th Home run bat and ball, history of Georgia Black Crackers
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Sports

Carter Center
453 Freedom Parkway
Atlanta GA 30307
Phone 404 331-3900
Web Site http://www.cartercenter.org/
E-mail mailto:carterweb@emory.edu
Description on the campus of Emory U, the Center aims to advance peace worldwide, while the library and museum are next door, with 35 acres in gardens
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus President
Nature of Group or Site Government
Field of Study/Science Facility Politics
Research /Reading Library

GA
Atlanta
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
1000 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta GA
Phone
Web Site http://www.frbatlanta.org/atlantafed/visitors_center/vc_index.cfm
Description money - see it, learn about it, bank regulation & Federal Reserve activities on PREARRANGED TOUR ONLY
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Collection G-M Money
New or Updated: 08/21/2003

Museum of the Jimmy Carter Library
441 Freedom Parkway
Atlanta GA 30307
Phone 404 331-3942
Web Site http://www/jimmycarterlibrary.org/
E-mail mailto:carter.library@nara.gov
Alt Web www.nara.gov/nara/president/address.html
Description presidential library and museum
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus President
Nature of Group or Site Government
Field of Study/Science Facility Politics
Research /Reading Library

Atlanta

Williams Paper Museum

500 10th Street NW

Atlanta GA 30318

Phone 404 894-5700

Web Site http://www.ipst.edu/amp/

Toll Free 800 558-6611

E-mail mailto:cindy.bowden@ipst.edu

Description over 10,000 watermarks, papers, tools, machines -- located at the Institute of Paper Science and Technology

Type of Resource Specialty Museum

Primary Focus Industrial

Nature of Group or Site Association

Industry /Profession Printing

Research /Reading Library

Owner/Operator: Institute of Paper Science & Technology, GIT

New or Updated: 11/10/2005

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Augusta
Boyhood Home of Woodrow Wilson
419 Seventh Street
Augusta GA 30901
Phone
Web Site http://downtownaugusta.com/historicaugusta/site19a.htm
Description Wilson lived in this parsonage for ten years of his childhood
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus President
Nature of Group or Site Government
Field of Study/Science Facility Politics

Georgia
Augusta
Georgia Golf Hall of Fame
One 11th Street 745
Augusta GA 30901
Phone 706 724-4443
Web Site http://www.gghf.org/
E-mail mailto:gardens@gghf.org
Description 17 acre site along the Savannah River includes 8 acres of display gardens
Type of Resource SpecialtyMuseum
Primary Focus Sports
Nature of Group or Site Hall of Fame
Collection G-M Golf

GA
Harlem
Laurel & Hardy Museum
250 N Louisville St
PO Box 99
Harlem GA 30814
Phone   706 556-0401
Web Site http://www.laurelandhardymuseum.org/
Toll Free 888 288-9108
E-mail mailto:laurelandhardymuseum@charter.net
Description Oliver Hardy was born in this town, building also houses visitor center
Type of Resource   Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Entertainment
Industry /Profession Movies
New or Updated: 5/20/2004

Georgia
Jefferson
Crawford W Long Museum Association
28 College Street
Jefferson GA 30549
Phone 706 367-5307
Web Site www.crawfordlong.org
E-mail mailto:info@crawfordlong.org
Description "The Birthplace of Anesthesia", honors first surgical use of ether in 1842, recreated office & apothecary
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Building Type Commercial
Industry Medical
New or Updated: 04/22/2003

Georgia
Leslie
Georgia Rural Telephone Museum
135 Bailey Ave
Leslie GA 31764
Phone 229 874-4786
Web Site www.sowega.net/~museum/
Description telephones, switchboards, phone booths from Alexander Graham Bell to wireless
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Technology
Industry /Profession Telecommunications
Collection N-Z Telephones

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Georgia
Macon
Georgia Music Hall of Fame
200 Martin Luther King Boulevard
Macon GA 31201
Phone 478 750-8555
Web Site www.gamusichall.com/
Description Honors more than 450 musicians
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Entertainment
Nature of Group or Site Hall of Fame
Industry /Profession Music
Collection A-F Carriages

Georgia
Macon
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
301 Cherry Street
MAIL PO Box 4644 Macon 31208
Macon GA 31201
Phone 478 752-1585
Web Site http://www.gshf.org/
Description professional, high school, college athletes, coaches & media, theater with presentations of highlights
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Sports
Nature of Group or Site Hall of Fame
Research /Reading Library
New or Updated: 05/14/2003

Georgia
Moreland
Lewis Grizzard Museum
2769 Hwy 29
Moreland GA
Phone 770 304-1490
Web Site http://www.newnan.com/lg/
E-mail mailto:dstamps1@bellsouth.net
Description columnist & humorist Grizzard grew up in this town, museum in his memory is located in a local gift shop
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Famous People
New or Updated: 04/29/2003

Georgia
Saint Simons Island
Arthur J Moore Methodist Museum
100 Arthur Moore Drive
Box 20407
Saint Simons Island GA 31522
Phone 912 638-4050
Web Site http://www.epworthbythesea.org/museum.html
E-mail mailto:methomuse@dareintel.net
Description letters of John Wesley, oriental porcelain, photos, missionary history
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Religion
Collection N-Z Porcelain
Group Identity Methodist
Research /Reading Library

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Savannah
Girl Scout First Headquarters
330 Drayton Street
Savannah GA 31401
Phone 912 232-8200
Web Site http://www.girlscouting.org/firstnational.htm
Toll Free 888 223-3883
E-mail mailto:shop@girlscouting.org
Description carriage house of Juliette Gordon, who started first US Girl Scout Troop, reopened March 2003 as historical center & archives
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Children
Collection G-M Scouting
Research /Reading Archives
New or Updated: 05/07/2003

Mighty 8th Air Force Heritage Museum
Address
Savannah GA
Phone
Web Site www.mighty8thmuseum.com/
Description
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Aviation

Georgia
Savannah
Archives Museum. Temple Mic've Israel
Address
Savannah GA
Phone
Web Site www.mickveisrael.org
Description
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Religion
Group Identity Jewish

Georgia
Warm Springs
Little White House State Historic Site
401 Little White House Road
Warm Springs GA 31830
Phone 706 665-5870
Web Site http://www.gastateparks.org/dnr/parks/fdr/fdrattractions.htm
Alt Web www.georgianet.org/dnr/parts
Description Franklin Roosevelt's house at Warm Springs, where he died
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus President
Nature of Group or Site Government
Field of Study/Science Facility Politics

Georgia
Warner Robins
Museum of Aviation at Robins AFB
Robins Air Force Base
Georgia Highway 27
Warner Robins GA 31088
Phone 578 923-6600
Web Site www.museumofaviation.org
Description From gliders to SR-71, has U-2 spy plane, 93 aircraft, 43 acres, 4 major buildings, archaeological museum with dioramas to 12,000 BC
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Aviation
Group Identity Native American

Georgia
Woodstock
Air Acres Museum Inc
376 Air Acres Way
Woodstock GA 30188
Phone 770 517-6090
Web Site *****
Alt Web http://nt9.nyic.com/classtrips/search/browse.pl?subject=37&gif=appleoncompu
Description focus on airplane restoration
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Aviation
New or Updated: 05/14/2003

Last Update: 01/12/2008

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