HARRIET TUBMAN HISTORICAL & CULTURAL MUSEUM

MACON, GA

The Harriet Tubman Historical & Cultural Museum is located in Macon, Georgia and is dedicated to preserving the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman, an African American abolitionist, humanitarian, and Union spy during the Civil War. The museum is housed in a historic building that was once a church and was renovated to showcase exhibits and artifacts related to Tubman's life and work.

The museum features exhibits that detail Tubman's early life as a slave, her escape to freedom, and her role as a conductor on the Underground Railroad, as well as her work as a nurse and spy during the Civil War. Visitors can also learn about her activism for women's suffrage and her efforts to establish a home for elderly African Americans.

The museum also offers educational programs and events, including lectures, workshops, and tours, that focus on Tubman's life and the broader historical context of slavery and the Civil War. The museum's mission is to promote education, cultural awareness, and social justice, and to inspire visitors to take action for positive change in their communities.

Overall, the Harriet Tubman Historical & Cultural Museum is an important tribute to a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to fighting for freedom and equality for all people.

HARRIET TUBMAN HISTORICAL & CULTURAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MACON GA. US MID #8401300091

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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HARRIET TUBMAN HISTORICAL & CULTURAL MUSEUM
340 WALNUT STREET
MACON
GA
31208

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