Oconee Heritage Foundation papers, 1974-1988

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Oconee Heritage Foundation
Date:
1974-1988
Extent:
0.5 Linear Feet 1 document box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Oconee Heritage Foundation papers, ms3401, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of correspondence, membership lists, minutes, photographs and printed material. Projects of the Foundation include: listing of the cemeteries in the county, preservation and use of Eagle Tavern as a museum and historic site, tour of homes, and nomination and designation of South Main Street Historic District in Watkinsville on the National Register of Historic Places.

Biographical / historical:

The Oconee Heritage Foundation was organized in 1974 with the purpose of identifying and preserving natural, historical, and architectural sites in Oconee County, Georgia.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Oconee Heritage Foundation papers, ms3401, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.