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Founder’s Hall Exhibit, 1870

Location

Okefenokee Heritage Center
1460 N. Augusta Avenue
Waycross, GA 31503

Hours

Open: Summer, Tuesday - Saturday 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Winter, Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Closed: Sunday and Monday

Contact

Phone: (912) 285-4260
http://okefenokeeheritagecenter.org

About

The Founders Exhibit is a reassembly of a portion of the first house built in Waycross. "Hilltop" was the 1871 Victorian home of Dr. Daniel and Susan Mobley Lott. It contains many of the original architectural elements of the house including an original mantel and period furnishings maintained by the Waycross Town Committee of the Georgia Society.

Directions

Two miles northwest of downtown Waycross, between US # 7 North and US # 82 West; also called South Georgia Parkway # 520 or Corridor Z. Turn onto Augusta Avenue at Waycross College, continue 2 1/2 miles. Heritage Center is on the right.