Andersonville Prison

Show Notes

Tourist Information:

Andersonville National Historic Site                                     496 Cemetery Road                                               Andersonville, GA 31711                                                         Park grounds open daily 8am-5pm                        Admission is free                                                                         One-hour audio driving tours are free and available for check-out at the museum information desk between 9:30am and 3:15pm daily.                                                       Click here for more tour information 

Andersonville National Cemetery                                          406 Cemetery Road                                               Andersonville, GA 31711                                              Cemetery is open daily 8am-5pm                           Admission is free                                                                       *THIS IS AN ACTIVE CEMETERY*                                              Review cemetery rules here

The National Prisoner of War Museum                                760 POW Road                                                        Andersonville, GA 31711                                                 Museum is open daily 9:30am-4:30pm                Admission is free

For park maps of the entire Andersonville site, click here 

Further Reading

Andersonville                                                                                   By: Mackinlay Kantor                                                        (Penguin Publishing Group, 2016)                           Purchase here 

John Ransom’s Civil War Diary: Notes from Inside Andersonville, the Civil War's Most Notorious Prison   By: John Ransom                                                                   (Dover Publications, 2016)                                           Purchase here