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History Cherokee History Cherokee owns and operates the Cherokee County History Center located at 221 E. Marietta St., Canton, GA. www.historycherokee.org

Visitors of the History Center can explore our county's history from Native American inhabitation to events shaping our communities today. The Cherokee County History Center including the museum, research library, and Visitor's Center is temporarily closed to the public at this time for construction. The Cherokee County History Center is slated to open in late Summer 2022. For more information, please contact us at [email protected] or visit our website for more information.

We’re excited to share some wonderful news! 🎉Please join us in welcoming Holly Jansen Fulkerson as the new Executive Dir...
10/20/2026

We’re excited to share some wonderful news! 🎉

Please join us in welcoming Holly Jansen Fulkerson as the new Executive Director of History Cherokee! We look forward to this exciting new chapter as we continue protecting Cherokee County’s heritage and connecting our community with the stories that make us who we are.

Read the full announcement from the Cherokee Tribune below! 👇

Holly Jansen Fulkerson is History Cherokee's new executive director, the organization announced.

Sixty years ago President Lyndon Johnson signed the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). Today the NHPA is under a...
10/16/2026

Sixty years ago President Lyndon Johnson signed the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). Today the NHPA is under attack from multiple fronts. Learn more at:
https://savingplaces.org/section106

As today's book club meeting concludes, save the date for our next book club meeting on November 10! Dr. Susan Buice wil...
10/13/2026

As today's book club meeting concludes, save the date for our next book club meeting on November 10! Dr. Susan Buice will be leading the discussion on "The Berry Pickers" by Amanda Peters.

10/13/2026
Larry Kellogg stopped in this past week to look at his old yearbook from 1958! It's always awesome to see people look ba...
10/11/2026

Larry Kellogg stopped in this past week to look at his old yearbook from 1958! It's always awesome to see people look back in the past!

Our monthly book club returns Tuesday, October 13th! Come join us from 2-3pm for a discussion on "Things Fall Apart" by ...
10/10/2026

Our monthly book club returns Tuesday, October 13th! Come join us from 2-3pm for a discussion on "Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe led by Dr. Susan Buice!

ATTENTION: The Cherokee County History Center will be closed tomorrow, October 10. We apologize for the inconvenience an...
10/09/2026

ATTENTION: The Cherokee County History Center will be closed tomorrow, October 10. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope you and your family remain safe as Hurricane Isaias approaches.

The front of our building is looking so great now that our flames have been re-ignited! Let us know what you think! 🔥
10/09/2026

The front of our building is looking so great now that our flames have been re-ignited! Let us know what you think! 🔥

Address

221 East Marietta Street
Canton, GA
30114

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

(770) 345-3288

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