Barrow County Museum Explained

Barrow County Museum
Established:1993
Location:Winder, Georgia
Type:History museum

The Barrow County Museum is a museum located in Winder, Georgia.[1] holds artifacts of Barrow county. It is the home of the Barrow County Historical Society. The museum located in the old Barrow County Jail, built in 1914. It hosts exhibits on Senator Richard B. Russell, county history and Fort Yargo.[2]

A small granite monument honoring the unknown Confederate dead that once stood at Triangle Park in Rosehill Cemetery now resides at the museum.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Barrow County Chamber of Commerce: History . 2024-04-20 . www.barrowchamber.com.
  2. Web site: Barrow County Museum . 2024-04-20 . Official Georgia Tourism & Travel Website Explore Georgia.org . en.