UNCLE REMUS MUSEUM. This memorial to Joel Chandler Harris, born in Eatonton Dec. 9, 1848.
UNCLE REMUS MUSEUM This memorial to Joel Chandler Harris, born in Eatonton Dec. 9, 1848, was constructed from three slave cabins found in Putnam County. Uncle Remus Museum, Inc., a local non-profit organization of dedicated citizens established and has maintained its operation continuously from the opening on April 21, 1963. Turner Park is a part of the home place of Joseph Sydney Turner, the ìlittle boyî to whom the world famous stories of the ìcrittersî were told by ìUncle Remus,î Harrisí unique creation. Turner grew up at ìTurnwold,î nine miles east of Eatonton, home of his father, Joseph Addison Turner, where Harris had his first job assisting in printing The Countryman. Erected 1977 by Uncle Remus Museum, Inc.
Size: 3352px × 5028px
Location: United States of America, Georgia, Putnam County
Photo credit: © Jason O. Watson / historical-markers.org / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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