County museum hosts open house for Litttlejohn replica

  • Sherry Matthews speaks to the crowd gathered Saturday in front of the Littlejohn House replica. Photo by Mary Cryer Awalt/The Fairfield Recorder
    Sherry Matthews speaks to the crowd gathered Saturday in front of the Littlejohn House replica. Photo by Mary Cryer Awalt/The Fairfield Recorder
  • County museum hosts open
    County museum hosts open
  • LEFT: Littlejohn descendant Kainoa James Perez enjoys refreshments at the Littlejohn House celebration Saturday at the Freestone County Historical Museum. RIGHT: Descendants of the Littlejohn family were on hand to answer questions and visit with museum enthusiasts at Saturday’s Open House. They included, from left, Harold “Bing” Smith, Susan Hodges, Nancy Norman and Sherry Matthews. Courtesy Photos
    LEFT: Littlejohn descendant Kainoa James Perez enjoys refreshments at the Littlejohn House celebration Saturday at the Freestone County Historical Museum. RIGHT: Descendants of the Littlejohn family were on hand to answer questions and visit with museum enthusiasts at Saturday’s Open House. They included, from left, Harold “Bing” Smith, Susan Hodges, Nancy Norman and Sherry Matthews. Courtesy Photos
An Open House celebration commemorating the completion of the Littlejohn House replica on the campus of the Freestone County Historical Museum was held Saturday, with descendants of the original builder on hand and and a crowd eager to see the finished project. The original house was designed and built in 1908 by inventor Lonnie Littlejohn, who constructed the family home on 300 acres west of…

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