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Historic Westville

Museum Name: Historic Westville
Schedule: Tues-Sat 10-5pm Mar 15-Dec 31. Thu-Sat 10-5 pm Jan 10-Mar 15; Closed first week of January
Established: 1967
Address: 1850 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr, Lumpkin, GA 31815
Phone Number: 888-733-1850
Fax Number: 229-838-4000
Email: director@westville.org
Director: Leo J. Goodsell
Website: www.westville.org
Focus: Living history village comprising over 30 structures interprets 1850 period rural west Georgia. Provides crafts and trades demonstrations, tours, activities.
Ages: All
Costs: Admission varies from $4.00 - $10. See website for more information
Class Trip Programs: 1. Self-guided group tours. 2. King Cotton 3. Art of Necessity: Daily Life and Crafts 4. Mock Trial: Guilty or Not Guilty 5. 1850 Trades 6. The Three R's 7. Patterns and Patches: Quilting in 1850 8. Spirit of the Season: German, Scottish, English and African-American Christmas Customs.
Class Trip Pricing: 1. Self-Guided group tour is $4.00 per student. 2. All other class trip programs are $6.00 per student. Includes interpreter guides, materials, etc. Discounts apply for adult chaperones, teachers, drivers.