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Leisure
Commissioners, the Tumbling Waters Society,
Jackson County 4H, and many dedicated
citizens, has become a multi-purpose during this event. In addition to recreational
location for historical appreciation, art, and opportunities and learning experiences in
family recreation. The Tumbling Waters the Heritage Village, the chapel and/or the Crawford W. Long Museum
Society of Jackson County is devoted to surrounding buildings can be rented for 28 College Street
preserving and promoting the history of weddings and special events. Jefferson, GA 30549
Hurricane Shoals. This group constructed the (706) 367-5307
amphitheater at Hurricane Shoals Park and ARTS & HISTORY crawfordlong.org
reconstructed the grist mill on the site of the CONTACTS Shields-Ethridge Heritage Farm
old power plant. The mill operates during the 2355 Ethridge Road
fall, grinding many bushels of corn and selling Cold Sassy Players Jefferson, GA 30549
the meal on the premises. 232 Cherry Street (706) 367-2949
Commerce, GA 30529 shieldsethridgefarminc.com
The park has a Heritage Village consisting (706) 335-6417
of historic buildings rescued from all corners Jackson County
of Jackson County and is the site of the Jefferson Community Theatre Tumbling Waters Society
annual Art in the Park Festival during which 28 College Street P.O. Box 164
the past comes to life through living history Jefferson, GA 30549 Jefferson, GA 30549
exhibits. History buffs will enjoy the variety (706) 367-5714 (706) 367-6350
of vendors and historical reenactments jeffersoncommunitytheatre.com hurricaneshoalspark.org/tumbling-waters
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