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Georgia Rural Telephone Museum, History museum in Leslie, United States.

The Georgia Rural Telephone Museum displays over 2000 telephones and telecommunications equipment in a former cotton warehouse from the 1920s.

The museum opened its doors in 1995 with former President Jimmy Carter attending as a guest during the inauguration ceremony.

The museum presents educational exhibits about rural telecommunications development through mannequins dressed as operators and detailed technical displays.

Located at 135 North Bailey Avenue in Leslie, Georgia, the museum welcomes visitors Monday through Friday between 9:00 AM and 3:30 PM.

The collection includes an 1896 Wilhelm Candlestick telephone made of nickel, considered the most valuable piece in the museum.

Location: Leslie

Address: 135 N Bailey Ave, Leslie, GA 31764 31764

Phone: +12298744786

Website: https://grtm.org

GPS coordinates: 31.95632,-84.08748

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:21

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