We know that many of Lady Lake residents love to learn about history. A visit to the Leesburg Heritage Museum may be a wonderful option for those in the area who are interested in learning more about local history, as this museum contains exhibits that depict the history of Leesburg.
Visitors can peruse the museum, looking at the different bits and pieces that combine to form the beautiful history of Leesburg. The Leesburg Heritage Museum is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday through Friday, and is located a quick drive from our apartments in Lady Lake, Florida.
Here is a sampling of what visitors will find at the Leesburg Historical Museum:
• A spinning wheel
• Vintage crafting items
• A display of old-fashioned pharmacy equipment
• A switchboard from Florida Telephone
• A City of Leesburg ballot box
• Memorabilia from the city’s first curators
• A coin-operated pony
• Fishing paraphernalia
• And more
The building itself has a rich and unique history, as it was constructed in 1922 for the Woman’s Club of Leesburg and has been home to the Leesburg Library, the Leesburg Chamber of Commerce, civic clubs, and even the Leesburg High School prom.
At The Quarters, we offer beautiful apartment homes that come in professionally designed color schemes. Our residents also enjoy a variety of fantastic amenities, like a swimming pool, a surround-sound theater, a fully equipped business center, and an air-conditioned, full-sized indoor basketball court. Contact us to learn more.
