STEWART COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

LUMPKIN, GA

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The Stewart County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Lumpkin, Georgia, dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history of the county and its people. The society was founded in 1966 and has since gathered an impressive collection of historical artifacts, documents, and photographs.

The society operates out of the historic Stewart County Courthouse, which was built in 1895 and served as the county courthouse until 2006. Today, the building houses a museum that showcases the history of the county, including exhibits on the Civil War, Native American settlements, and the agricultural industry.

The society also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and tours of historic sites in the county. These events are open to the public and provide opportunities for visitors to learn more about the rich history of the area.

In addition to its educational programs, the Stewart County Historical Society also plays an important role in preserving historic buildings and sites in the county. The society has been instrumental in restoring several historic buildings, including the 1836 Methodist Church and the 1857 Lumpkin Jail.

Overall, the Stewart County Historical Society is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of the county and its people. Through its educational programs, museum exhibits, and preservation efforts, the society works to ensure that the history of Stewart County will be remembered and celebrated for generations to come.

STEWART COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in LUMPKIN GA. US MID #8401300022

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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STEWART COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

LUMPKIN
GA
31815

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STEWART COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8401300022
Name STEWART COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name STEWART COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 32.046232, -84.815378
CODES FIPS State Code: 13
FIPS County Code: 259
US Census Tract: 950400
US Census Block: 2106