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“Located on 33 acres of history”
In 1926, fourteen civic-minded Atlantans chartered the Atlanta Historical Society to help preserve the city’s history. These founding members met at each other’s homes, collected early manuscripts and photographs, and published research bulletins – all “to arouse in the citizens and friends of Atlanta an interest in its history.” Over the past 82 years, the organization has grown substantially in both scope and size, and in 1990, the Atlanta Historical Society and all of its holdings officially became the Atlanta History Center. Now located on 33 acres in historic Buckhead, the Atlanta History Center strives to connect people, history, and culture through one of the country’s premier History Centers.
I've visited here several times. There's so much to experience and learn, and I am sure that after multiple trips, I still haven't seen everything! ADA friendly, though I would recommend taking... Read more
If you live in Atlanta or simply passing through, put the Atlanta History Center on your "must see" list. The permanent collection is interesting enough for me to revisit, always offset by... Read more
This is actually one of the most amazing museums I've been to in a while. It's got an incredible history center in the beginning, and absolutely amazing pieces of history thought out the grounds,... Read more
Atlanta History Center
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