• North HillSide Photomerge

    Andersonville

    National Historic Site Georgia

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  • New Operating Hours for the National Prisoner of War Museum

    Beginning Monday, May 13, 2013, the National Prisoner of War Museum will adopt new operating hours of 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. More »

Collections

Andersonville National Historic Site manages a wealth of objects and information in its museum, archives and library collections. Park rangers and volunteers use these collections to prepare temporary exhibits and interpretive programs.

Researchers may request an appointment to use the park's research library or museum collections.

Did You Know?

Grave 3538

Buried in grave 3585 is Corporal James Gooding, 54th Massachusetts Infantry, who died at Andersonville on July 19, 1864. A sailor before the war and highly educated, his letters describing his experience as a soldier were published in a Massachusetts newspaper and he wrote to Abraham Lincoln requesting equal pay for black soldiers. More...