Editing Joel Chandler Harris (section)

=== Legacy and honors ===
* [[Joel Chandler Harris House|The Wren's Nest]], Harris's home in the historic [[West End (Atlanta)|West End]] neighborhood of [[Atlanta]], Georgia, has been designated a [[National Historic Landmark]]. It has been operated as a museum home since 1913.
* [[Uncle Remus Museum]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uncleremusmuseum.org/|title=Home|website=Uncle Remus Museum}}</ref> in [[Eatonton, GA]] commemorates the life of Harris.
* [[Joel C. Harris Middle School]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://schools.saisd.net/page/047.about/|title=Home|website=Joel C. Harris Middle School|access-date=June 17, 2022|archive-date=March 2, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220302113209/https://schools.saisd.net/page/047.about|url-status=dead}}</ref> in [[San Antonio, TX]] is named after Harris.
* A state historic landmark plaque was erected in [[Savannah, GA]] on Bay Street across from the now demolished ''[[Savannah Morning News]]'' building where Harris worked in that city.
* The [[U.S. Post Office]] issued a 3-cent stamp commemorating Joel Chandler Harris on the 1948 100th anniversary of his birth.
* A state historic landmark plaque was erected in [[Forsyth, GA]] on Main Street at N 33° 2.057', W 83° 56.354'. The plaque reads: One block east stood the old office of The Monroe Advertiser, where Joel Chandler Harris, creator of "Uncle Remus", came in 1867, as a boy of nineteen, to work until 1870. Here he advanced from printer's devil to accomplished journalist. Of his duties, Harris said: "I set all the type, pulled the press, kept the books, swept the floor and wrapped the papers for mailing." His typestand is still in use at the present office of [[The Monroe Advertiser]].