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Guntersville Museum & Cultural Center |
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The museum houses a fine permanent collection including: The TVA Room - which traces the conception and construction of the Guntersville Dam and its bridges, The Gem Room - important gems and minerals from around the world, The Native American Room - various artifacts, paintings and tools from the Cherokee and Creek Indians, and The Wyeth Room - a tribute to one of the earliest families of Guntersville, including descendant John Allen Wyeth, inventor of the first surgical table (on display), and past-president of the American Medical Association. There are also many miscellaneous photos, documents (original land grants signed by President Andrew Jackson & Zachary Taylor), and artifacts on display, as well as the museum's own art collection.
Internal Links:
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External Links:
Official Web Site
Alabama Tourism Web Site
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