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Polk County Historical Society Museum, Cedartown, GA

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Polk County Historical Society Museum

Local history museum and genealogical research library in Cedartown, Georgia, run by the Polk County Historical Society.

117 West Ave, Cedartown, GA 30125 · Cedartown, GA

About Polk County Historical Society Museum

The Polk County Historical Society operates a museum and genealogical research library on West Avenue in Cedartown. The society was founded in 1974 and offers group tours, cemetery tours, classes, workshops, and a lending library. Its gift shop sells local items, and it hosts book clubs and community events.

  • #local history
  • #genealogy
  • #research library
  • #Cedartown
  • #Polk County

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