"An Evening in Oak Hill Cemetery" Tour
Name:
"An Evening in Oak Hill Cemetery" Tour
Date:
September 24, 2016
Time:
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
Website:
www.BartowHistoryMuseum.org
Event Description:
“An Evening in Oak Hill Cemetery” Tour
The Bartow History Museum and Stage Works, Inc. invite you to join us for a tour of historic Oak Hill Cemetery, located in Cartersville. The tour will take place on Saturday, September 24. Through costumed interpreters, tour participants will meet a variety of people from Bartow's past including a U.S. General Attorney, an insurance solicitor, and a druggist. As part of the tour, guides will also share historical information about the cemetery and interesting details about the markers.
This is a walking tour and requires walking on concrete, grass, and small inclines. Please wear comfortable shoes. The tour will last approximately 1 hour. "An Evening in Oak Hill Cemetery" is a sponsored by Parnick Jennings Funeral Home. Tours will start every half hour beginning at 5:00 PM, with the last tour at 7:00 PM.
Ticket prices for this event are $15 for Bartow History Museum members and $20 for no-yet-members. Tickets must be purchased in advance at www.BartowHistoryMuseum.org, at the museum gift shop located at 4 East Church Street, in downtown Cartersville, or by calling 770-387-2774. Tickets are on a first come first serve basis.
About the Bartow History Museum
The Bartow History Museum, located at 4 East Church Street in downtown Cartersville, Georgia, documents the history of northwest Georgia’s Bartow County, spanning more than 200 years since the Cherokee were the area’s primary residents. Artifacts, photographs, documents, and a variety of interactive permanent exhibits tell the story of settlement, Cherokee life and removal, Civil War strife, and lifestyles of years past. The Bartow History Museum also provides a variety of educational opportunities for adults, children, families, and school groups. Our extensive archives and research library contains photographs, documents, newspapers, rare books, genealogy records, oral history interviews, and more.
The Bartow History Museum and Stage Works, Inc. invite you to join us for a tour of historic Oak Hill Cemetery, located in Cartersville. The tour will take place on Saturday, September 24. Through costumed interpreters, tour participants will meet a variety of people from Bartow's past including a U.S. General Attorney, an insurance solicitor, and a druggist. As part of the tour, guides will also share historical information about the cemetery and interesting details about the markers.
This is a walking tour and requires walking on concrete, grass, and small inclines. Please wear comfortable shoes. The tour will last approximately 1 hour. "An Evening in Oak Hill Cemetery" is a sponsored by Parnick Jennings Funeral Home. Tours will start every half hour beginning at 5:00 PM, with the last tour at 7:00 PM.
Ticket prices for this event are $15 for Bartow History Museum members and $20 for no-yet-members. Tickets must be purchased in advance at www.BartowHistoryMuseum.org, at the museum gift shop located at 4 East Church Street, in downtown Cartersville, or by calling 770-387-2774. Tickets are on a first come first serve basis.
About the Bartow History Museum
The Bartow History Museum, located at 4 East Church Street in downtown Cartersville, Georgia, documents the history of northwest Georgia’s Bartow County, spanning more than 200 years since the Cherokee were the area’s primary residents. Artifacts, photographs, documents, and a variety of interactive permanent exhibits tell the story of settlement, Cherokee life and removal, Civil War strife, and lifestyles of years past. The Bartow History Museum also provides a variety of educational opportunities for adults, children, families, and school groups. Our extensive archives and research library contains photographs, documents, newspapers, rare books, genealogy records, oral history interviews, and more.
