JONESBORO FIRE HOUSE MUSEUM
JONESBORO, GA
The Jonesboro Fire House Museum in Jonesboro, Georgia houses a collection of artifacts and memorabilia that tell the history of the Jonesboro Fire Department. The museum was opened in 1995 and is the first of its kind in the state of Georgia. The museum is housed in the original Jonesboro Fire House, which was built in 1896 and served as the fire station until 1954.
The museum displays a variety of artifacts and memorabilia, including fire helmets, uniforms, and firefighting equipment from the late 1800s to the present day. Visitors can view a collection of photographs and documents that chronicle the history of the Jonesboro Fire Department and the evolution of firefighting in America. There is also a variety of interactive exhibits that demonstrate the science of firefighting and the equipment used to fight fires.
The museum also houses a memorial to those who have lost their lives in the line of duty. There is an interactive memorial wall that displays the names of the fallen firefighters who served the Jonesboro Fire Department. Visitors can also take a virtual tour of the Jonesboro Fire House and view the fire station as it was in the 1950s.
The Jonesboro Fire House Museum is open to the public and admission is free. It is open Wednesday through Sunday, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. The museum offers educational programs and guided tours for school groups and other organizations. It is a great way to learn about the history of the Jonesboro Fire Department and the brave men and women who have served it over the years.
JONESBORO FIRE HOUSE MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in JONESBORO GA. US MID #8401300063
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: 7704710036
JONESBORO FIRE HOUSE MUSEUM
103 W MILL ST
JONESBORO
GA
30236
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JONESBORO FIRE HOUSE MUSEUM Information
| MID # | 8401300063 |
| Name | JONESBORO FIRE HOUSE MUSEUM |
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| Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern |
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| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 33.521334, -84.354256 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 13 FIPS County Code: 063 US Census Tract: 040612 US Census Block: 3000 |