Overview
On March 30, 1842, Crawford W. Long stepped into the history books when he used Ether as a surgical anesthetic. His legacy lives on at the museum that bears his name. The Crawford W. Long Museum in the city of Jefferson in Jackson County, about 25 miles from Athens, opened in 1957. It reopened in January 2010 following an 18-month renovation.
Quick Facts
- Status
- Existing
- Locality or neighborhood
- Jefferson
- State or province
- Georgia
- Address
- 28 College Street, Jefferson, Georgia 30549
- Postal code
- 30549
Visitor Information
- Website
- Official website
- Phone
- 706-367-5307
