BYRON HEBERT REECE SOCIETY

YOUNG HARRIS, GA

The Byron Herbert Reece Society is a non-profit organization located in Young Harris, Georgia, dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of the poet and novelist Byron Herbert Reece. Reece was a critically acclaimed author who gained prominence in the mid-20th century for his works that depicted life in the Appalachian Mountains.

The society was founded in 2003 by a group of individuals who sought to honor Reece's literary contributions and to ensure his works would continue to be read and appreciated by future generations. The society hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including readings, lectures, and writing workshops, to promote Reece's legacy and to encourage the growth of regional literature.

In addition to its events, the society operates a museum and archive that contains a wealth of information about Reece's life and works. The museum houses memorabilia from Reece's life, including his personal library, photographs, and manuscripts. The archive contains a collection of Reece's published and unpublished works, as well as materials related to his life and career.

The Byron Herbert Reece Society is a vital resource for scholars, students, and lovers of literature who are interested in the life and works of one of Appalachia's most celebrated authors. Through its events, museum, and archive, the society is working to ensure that Reece's unique voice and perspective continue to be heard and appreciated by generations to come.

BYRON HEBERT REECE SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in YOUNG HARRIS GA. US MID #8401300711

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 53,735 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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BYRON HEBERT REECE SOCIETY
PO BOX 811
YOUNG HARRIS
GA
30582-0811

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