GET LOW Traditional Cache
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Crawfordville was the filming location for "Get Low" the movie. "Get Low" stars Robert Duvall, Bill Murray and Sissy Spacek, Lucas Black. The movie is set in the 1930's and is about an eccentric old man who's up in years and wondering if his town will give him a decent funeral. Felix, the eccentric old man, played by Robert Duvall, stages his own mock funeral to find out the answer.......while he was still alive. Pick up a movie key tag in this cache.
Crawfordville, Georgia has no fast food restaurants or other modern distractions to detract from the scenic landscape, making it the perfect town backdrop for "Get Low". The town was completely closed for three days and the pavement was covered over with black dirt for the 1930's setting for “Get Low”. Many local residents served as extras and bit players including; Sam Greene, Robert and Myrtle Kendrick, Louise Greene, Charles Greene, Sandra Ingram, Sona and Lawrence McCray, Kelli Lamble, Kevin Pike, Lynn Bradford and John Allen's; Model A.
There are many interesting things to see in Crawfordville and caches to log. The Alexander H. Stevens Memorable State Park and Historical Site is located in downtown and has a number of Geocaches including one for the the GA State Parks Geo-Challange (GC 27C6V). The park encompasses 1,177 acres and offers beautiful scenery along two lakes and twelve miles of hiking and horseback trails. Adjacent to the park is Liberty Hall, the 1875 home of Alexander Stephens, Vice President of the Confederacy, US Congressman and Governor of Georgia.
The General Store (N33 33.254 W082 53.705) in Crawfordville was a location used in the fight scene of the movie “Get Low”. While you're in town, you can easily bag a benchmark ( DF0393) at the Taliaferro County Courthouse. Crawfordville is a real treasure waiting to be discovered and explored with a number of Geocaches located nearby. How many movies were made in Crawfordville? Pick up a movie key tag in this cache. Can you collect a key tag for all the movies made in Crawfordville?
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"Va gur Obk"
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