Historical Sites Near Me in Covington, ga

Southeastern Railway Museum

3595 Buford Highway, Duluth, GA

The Southeastern Railway Museum occupies a 35-acre site in Duluth, Georgia, in northeast suburban Atlanta. In operation since 1970, SRM features about 90 items of rolling stock including... Read More

Jarrell Plantation Historic Site

711 Jarrell Plantation Rd., Juliette, GA

Nestled in the red clay hills of Georgia, this cotton plantation was owned by a single family for more than 140 years. It survived Gen. Sherman’s “March to the Sea,” typhoid fever, the cotton... Read More

Oglethorpe University Museum Of Art

4484 Peachtree Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA

Mission Statement:

Oglethorpe University Museum of Art (OUMA) seeks to contribute to the university’s presence and recognition in the community by featuring high... Read More

Georgia Museum Of Art

90 Carlton Street, Athens, GA

Mission Statement:

The Georgia Museum of Art shares the mission of the University of Georgia to support and to promote teaching, research, and service. Specifically, as... Read More

Lake Lanier Museum of Natural History

2601 Buford Dam Road, Buford, GA

Children's Museum Of Atlanta

275 Centennial Olympic Park Drive, Atlanta, GA

Mission:

The mission of Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta is to spark imagination and inspire discovery and learning for all children through the power of play.

High Museum Of Art

1280 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA

The High Museum of Art is the leading art museum in the southeastern United States. Located in Midtown Atlanta's arts and business district, the High has more than 13,000 works of art in its... Read More

Crawford W. Long Museum

28 College Street, Jefferson, GA

History :

Dr. Crawford W. Long was the physician who, on March 30, 1842, first used ether for surgical anesthesia. Born in Danielsville, Georgia on November 1,... Read More

William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum

1440 Spring Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA

Our Atlanta museum is home to the permanent exhibition Absence of Humanity: The Holocaust Years, 1933-1945; the Blonder Family Gallery dedicated to Southern Jewish History; and the Schwartz... Read More

Hammonds House Museum

503 Peeples Street South West, Atlanta, GA

Nestled on a quiet residential street in Atlanta's historic West End, Hammonds House Museum is a unique setting to explore the cultural diversity and legacy of artists of African descent. Â The... Read More

Atlanta History Center

130 West Paces Ferry Road Northwest, Atlanta, GA

About Us:

The Atlanta Historical Society was founded in 1926 to preserve and study Atlanta history.

In 1990, after decades of collecting, researching, and... Read More

Sandy Springs Historical Site

6075 Sandy Springs Circle, Sandy Springs, GA

William Payne House, bandstand, walking trail, boardwalk

5.206 acres

Morris Family Cemetery

Morris Road on Old Morris Road, Milton, GA

The Morris Family Cemetery is located off of Morris Road on Old Morris Road.

Webb Family Cemetery

Intersection of Morris Road and Deer Trail, Milton, GA

The Webb Family Cemetery is alleged to be located in the vicinity of the intersection of Morris Road and Deer Trail.

Alpharetta and Old Milton County History Museum

2 Park Plaza, Alpharetta, GA

The Alpharetta and Old Milton County History Museum is comprised of a permanent collection of artifacts and interpretative displays which guides the viewer through a chronological timeline of... Read More

Alpharetta Historical Society

1835 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, GA

Our Mission

The mission of the Alpharetta Historical Society is to promote an interest in and the study of history, genealogy, and related fields as it collects, assembles,... Read More