 The front of the museum in November 2024 | |
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| Established | 1957 |
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| Location | Jefferson, Georgia |
| Type | Biographical Museum |
| Director | Marena Bleech |
| Chairperson | Curt Collier |
| Website | crawfordlong |
The Crawford W. Long Museum is a history museum in downtown Jefferson, Georgia, [1] dedicated to the life and career of Crawford W. Long, and has been in operation since 1957. [2] It is a Blue Star Museum.[ clarification needed ] [3]
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