Unlike the other two Telfair Museums – the Jepson Center and Telfair Academy – the Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters focuses less on art and more on the Owens' family furnishings and history ...

In the south choir aisle is the tomb of the eminent judge Thomas Owen. His reclining effigy in judicial robes rests on his elbow. The Latin inscription can be translated as: Sacred to the Triune God ...