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Telfair Center for the Arts & Telfair Museum of History
McRae-Helena's former South Georgia College building now houses a community arts center and the Pioneer Historical Society's Telfair Museum of History. The museum traces county agriculture, naval stores, timber, transportation, communities, veterans, schools and the area's world-record bass story.

The historic Telfair Center for the Arts building in McRae-Helena. · Telfair Center for the Arts / Pioneer Historical Society; photographer not identified · Credits & licenses
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- Telfair Center for the Arts exterior
Telfair Center for the Arts / Pioneer Historical Society; photographer not identified · Photograph date not supplied
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What to expect
McRae-Helena's former South Georgia College building now houses a community arts center and the Pioneer Historical Society's Telfair Museum of History. The museum traces county agriculture, naval stores, timber, transportation, communities, veterans, schools and the area's world-record bass story.
McRae-Helena · Museum admission and event prices are not published; confirm directly · 45–90 minutes
Telfair Center for the Arts · 119 West College Street, McRae-Helena, GA 31055
By arrangement or for scheduled events; contact before visiting
The operator publishes no dependable weekly walk-in schedule. Email phshistory@yahoo.com before traveling for museum access or check the official events page for a scheduled program.
- Museum of Telfair County history
- Historic former South Georgia College
- Community arts and event venue
Before you go 
- Contact the center before traveling. No current weekly museum hours or general admission rate is published.
- Older local directories still show the museum at the freight depot and the arts center at another address. The operator says the museum moved into the arts center in 2022 and lists 119 West College Street.
- Programs and ticketed events change; use the official event page rather than relying on an undated listing.
Sources & visitor information
Venue and visitor-bureau information checked on the dates below. Follow these links for current hours, admission and access.
- Telfair Museum of History — official page ↗
Current museum location, 2022 move and collection scope.
Checked - Telfair Center for the Arts — official site ↗
Current address, contact email, building history and community arts role.
Checked - Telfair Center — contact and directions ↗
Current 119 West College Street address and direct email contact.
Checked - Telfair Center — events ↗
Operator-maintained page for current scheduled programs and ticket links.
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