On this episode we visit The Ashantilly Center and Press also known as “Old Tabby” located
on 15591 GA HWY 99 in beautiful Darien, GA.
We sit down with Harriet and Sara, we talk about the history of the house, the letter press house and much, much more. If you enjoy local history and the on going efforts to preserve it this is a must listen! If you enjoy knowing more about letter pressing this is a must listen.
Today, the Ashantilly Center is a non-profit educational and cultural historic site, organized and founded by William G. Haynes, Jr. Mr. Haynes was an artist, small letterpress printer (The Ashantilly Press). The mission of the Ashantilly Center, Inc. is to organize and implement a program of conservation, including Ashantilly property and its legacy, to provide a vehicle for continuing education, scientific advancement and charitable endeavor which focus on the natural and built environments integral to the Georgia Coast. Visit www.ashantillycenter.org for more info
