A Welcome from the Mayor; click here.
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Discover historic downtown Eatonton and its events,
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The Plaza Arts Center serves as a crown jewel of the Eatonton Historic
District, providing the community a world-class auditorium for performing arts,
as well as facilities for community and regional involvement, education, and enjoyment.
Click here to go to their website.
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We also have three excellent museums in downtown Eatonton.
- The Old School History Museum showcases Eatonton and Putnam County̱ history
from the Native Americans, the transition of frontier land to cotton farms,
the Civil War and Reconstruction Era and the 20th century.
Click here to visit their website.
- The Georgia Writers Museum was inspired by three writers who grew up
and began writing in the area; Alice Walker, Flannery O’Connor and
Joel Chandler Harris. It also includes the year–round home for the Georgia
Writers Hall of Fame exhibit.
Click here to visit their website.
- Joel Chandler Harris who wrote the ‘Uncle Remus’ stories was
born in Eatonton. The museum uses historic storytelling, period artifacts and
dioramas of the more famous Uncle Remus characters.
Click here to visit the website
of the Uncle Remus Museum.
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