An early picture of The Crescent, built between 1897 and June 1899. The Garden Clubs, Inc. maintains the Crescent, and it is open for tours Wednesday through Friday from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. Photo and information courtesy of the Wiregrass Region Digital History Project and Lowndes County Historical Society & Museum, which is open free to the public 11 a.m.-4 p.m.Tuesday-Thursday. Submitted by Historic Valdosta.