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The old building closed on April 10, 2015, with the museum holding a farewell party on April 16. [4] The new facility opened on May 16, 2015, during the Pan-African Festival in Downtown Macon. [5] The ceremony included a march from the old Tubman Museum to the new building where the ribbon cutting took place.
The museum first opened in 1956 [2] [3] and started as a room in the Wesleyan Conservatory with a few activities for children. In 1964, the museum moved locations with the construction of a gallery and workshop. A year later, a planetarium would be added as a new wing of the museum. A 1980 addition included most of the museum's infrastructure.
Tubman Museum executive director Harold Young holds his phone while calling museum founder Richard Keil to celebrate his 91st birthday on Friday, May 24, 2024, at the Tubman Museum in Macon, Georgia.
The Allman Brothers Band Museum, also known as The Big House, is a museum in Macon, Georgia, United States. It was the home to The Allman Brothers Band's original members, their families, and various friends from 1970 to 1973. The Big House was renovated by The Big House Foundation and opened in November 2009 as an interactive museum dedicated ...
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This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Georgia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]
Mar. 13—NEW ALBANY — A new short-stay inn in downtown New Albany pays homage to the Southern writer who was born on the site — Nobel laureate William Faulkner. The Union County Historical ...
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