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Blue and Gray Museum

Located in the Municipal Building on North Johnston Street, this museum contains artifacts and displays pertaining to experiences of both Union and Confederate soldiers during the Civil War and tells of the town's beginnings in the 1890s as a Union soldiers' colony in the heart of Dixie.

Hours of operation vary.

Location: 116 N. Johnston St., Fitzgerald Georgia 31750 Telephone 226-426-5069

Other History nearby:
(Andersonville) Andersonville Civil War Village
(Andersonville) Andersonville National Historic Site
(Fitzgerald) Blue and Gray Museum
(Tifton) Georgia Agrirama
(Albany) Thronateeska Heritage Center

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