HISTORIC OLGETHORPE COUNTY INC

LEXINGTON, GA

Boiled Peanuts (2024) Golston-Stand Thrift Store - 2 miles northwest of Comer, Georgia, United States It's unusual for me to consider posting a color version of a photo that I originally posted in black-and-white. And...really, there was nothing wrong with the original, a very <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/wrherndon/4601950602/in/album-72177720315376572/">moody shot</a>. But the color version is so different. It almost sparkles. It deserved to be seen.
Boiled Peanuts (2024) Credit: Bill Herndon

Historic Oglethorpe County Inc. is a non-profit organization located in Lexington, Georgia. The organization was established in 1972 with the mission to preserve and promote the rich history and cultural heritage of Oglethorpe County.

The organization operates several historic sites including the Crawford Depot, which is home to the Oglethorpe County Historical Society Museum featuring exhibits on the county's history, and the Crawford Schoolhouse, which was originally built in 1907 and is now used as a venue for community events.

Additionally, Historic Oglethorpe County Inc. provides educational programs and events for the local community and visitors. These programs include historic tours of the county, lectures on local history, and hands-on workshops to teach traditional skills and crafts.

The organization also works to preserve historic structures and landmarks in the county, including the Old Lexington Cemetery and the historic courthouse in downtown Lexington.

Overall, Historic Oglethorpe County Inc. plays a vital role in preserving the unique cultural heritage of Oglethorpe County and promoting education and appreciation of the county's history.

HISTORIC OLGETHORPE COUNTY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in LEXINGTON GA. US MID #8401300459

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).

Boiled Peanuts (2024) Golston-Stand Thrift Store - 2 miles northwest of Comer, Georgia, United States It's unusual for me to consider posting a color version of a photo that I originally posted in black-and-white. And...really, there was nothing wrong with the original, a very <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/wrherndon/4601950602/in/album-72177720315376572/">moody shot</a>. But the color version is so different. It almost sparkles. It deserved to be seen.
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Contact HISTORIC OLGETHORPE COUNTY INC

HISTORIC OLGETHORPE COUNTY INC
PO BOX 307
LEXINGTON
GA
30648

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MID # 8401300459
Name HISTORIC OLGETHORPE COUNTY INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 581536298
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 33.886922, -83.04268
CODES FIPS State Code: 13
FIPS County Code: 221
US Census Tract: 960202
US Census Block: 1012