OAK HILL AND THE MARTHA BERRY MUSEUM

ROME, GA

Oak Hill and the Martha Berry Museum is a historic site located in Rome, Georgia. The site comprises a mansion, gardens, and a museum dedicated to the life and work of Martha Berry. The mansion, known as Oak Hill, was built in the 1830s and was the home of Berry's family. Berry, a philanthropist and educator, founded the Berry Schools in 1902, which later became Berry College.

The Martha Berry Museum houses a collection of artifacts related to Berry's life and work, as well as exhibits on the history of the Berry Schools and Berry College. The museum features a gallery of photographs and portraits, a collection of vintage clothing, and items from Berry's travels around the world. Visitors can also explore the gardens surrounding Oak Hill, which feature a variety of plants and flowers.

The site offers guided tours of the mansion and museum, as well as educational programs for school groups. Oak Hill and the Martha Berry Museum are open to the public year-round, with special events and exhibitions held throughout the year. The site is a popular destination for history enthusiasts, tourists, and locals alike, providing a glimpse into the life and legacy of one of Georgia's most influential figures.

OAK HILL AND THE MARTHA BERRY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in ROME GA. US MID #8401300031

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). 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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• telephone: 7062325374
• website: http://www.berry.edu/oakhill/

OAK HILL AND THE MARTHA BERRY MUSEUM
24 VETERAN'S MEMORIAL HIGHWAY
ROME
GA
30161

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