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Washington-Wilkes Historical Museum

308 E. Robert Toombs Ave, Washington, GA
706/678-2105
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Ranked #2 of 4 attractions in Washington
4.0 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
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Atlanta, Georgia
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35 reviews 35 reviews
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31 helpful votes 31 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

We were only able to walk around the gardens of this museum on our last trip to Washington, and they are very sweet. We liked the Victorian style heart shaped garden in front especially. I would have liked to tour the museum itself, but it did not appear to be open. The museum's front sign and official brochures say it... More

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Roswell, Georgia
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26 helpful votes 26 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 January 2012

This museum is over 50 years old and covers over 200 years of history specific to this area of Georgia. I was amazed at the quality and quantity of exhibits. The beautiful house features furnished rooms with antiques from the 1800's in addition to 3 stories of exhibits. You can see George Washington's gravy boat, Jefferson Davis' field desk, Dave... More

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Atlanta, Georgia
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 October 2011

Located in town contains many displays and artifacts from the area. More

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