Established | 1926 |
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Location | 130 West Paces Ferry Road |
Type | History |
Accreditation | American Alliance of Museums |
CEO | Sheffield Hale |
Owner | Atlanta Historical Society |
Nearest parking | On site (no charge) |
Website | Atlanta History Center |
The Atlanta History Center is a history museum and research center located in the Buckhead district of Atlanta, Georgia. The Museum was founded in 1926, and has a large campus featuring historic gardens and houses, including Swan House, Smith Farm, and Wood Family Cabin. Atlanta History Center's Midtown Campus includes the Margaret Mitchell House & Museum. Atlanta History Center holds one of the largest collections of Civil War artifacts in the United States.[citation needed]