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Lowndes County Historical Society and Museum
Preserving our community's rich history for all to explore and enjoy
Support local Lowndes County history by donating to the Lowndes County Historical Society & Museum—your gift helps preserve the stories, artifacts, and culture that define our local and rich heritage. With your help, we can continue sharing the unique history of our community and inspire future generations to learn from and celebrate our past.
Support local Lowndes County history by donating to the Lowndes County Historical Society & Museum—your gift helps preserve the stories, artifacts, and culture that define our local and rich heritage. With your help, we can continue sharing the unique history of our community and inspire future generations to learn from and celebrate our past.
Explore the history of our area.
Discover the rich tapestry of Valdosta and Lowndes County’s past at the Lowndes County Historical Society and Museum. Since 1967, we have been dedicated to preserving and sharing the stories, artifacts, and heritage that shape our community. From interactive exhibits that explore the journey from a frontier town to a vibrant city, to outdoor displays showcasing pioneer life, every corner of the museum invites you to step back in time. With nearly 10,000 square feet of exhibits, archives, and hands-on learning opportunities, there’s always something new to uncover about the history of our region.
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Our museum's collection is a rich tapestry of artifacts and stories, each piece offering a unique glimpse into the past. From ancient relics to contemporary masterpieces, our exhibits are sure to captivate and inspire visitors of all ages.
About the Historic Society
Founded in 1967, the Lowndes County Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich history of Valdosta and Lowndes County. Housed in the historic former Carnegie Library, our museum features nearly 10,000 square feet of exhibits, archives, and interactive displays that bring the stories of our community to life. From photographs and artifacts to genealogical resources and educational programs, we strive to inspire curiosity and appreciation for the past while fostering a deeper understanding of how it shapes our future.
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