國家2A級(ji)景區、省級(ji)重點文物保護單(dan)位。位于江(jiang)西(xi)省蓮花縣(xian)城(cheng)南門廣(guang)場右側,沿(yan)解放街(jie)南路或外資(zi)路可直達。是展示我國贛西(xi)古代(dai)建筑藝術(shu)及國內第二次革命戰(zhan)爭時期光(guang)榮歷史的專題型紀念館。
蓮花一枝槍紀念館館址原(yuan)為始建(jian)(jian)(jian)于清(qing)道光五年的文(wen)化設(she)施(shi)賓興館。上(shang)世(shi)紀20年代又是中國工農革命(ming)軍活動所在(zai)(zai)地(di)。抗戰(zhan)時被毀。1968年在(zai)(zai)原(yuan)址按原(yuan)貌重(zhong)建(jian)(jian)(jian)。館舍占地(di)面(mian)積4200平(ping)方(fang)米(mi)(mi),建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)面(mian)積770平(ping)方(fang)米(mi)(mi),是用青(qing)磚建(jian)(jian)(jian)造(zao)的祠堂式(shi)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu),磚木結構,分前后(hou)兩(liang)進(jin),前進(jin)四周有(you)(you)(you)迥(jiong)廊,開三扇大門(men),進(jin)門(men)有(you)(you)(you)天井,后(hou)進(jin)有(you)(you)(you)中堂,兩(liang)側(ce)有(you)(you)(you)廂房,后(hou)廳有(you)(you)(you)小天井。
該館曾出版血(xue)泊(bo)火(huo)海、紅(hong)嶺一枝(zhi)槍等。
紀念(nian)館中(zhong)(zhong)堂陳列著部(bu)(bu)分(fen)珍貴文物(wu)和照片,靠中(zhong)(zhong)堂右廂(xiang)房為(wei)(wei)毛(mao)澤東和方(fang)(fang)(fang)志(zhi)敏同(tong)(tong)志(zhi)舊居(ju)。大廳右側(ce)陳列著一(yi)枝槍(qiang)(qiang)等90余件珍貴文物(wu),并著重介紹(shao)了(le)一(yi)枝槍(qiang)(qiang)的(de)(de)光榮歷史(shi)。1926年,在湖南農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)運(yun)(yun)動(dong)的(de)(de)推動(dong)下(xia),掀起了(le)轟(hong)轟(hong)烈(lie)烈(lie)的(de)(de)工(gong)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)革命(ming)(ming)運(yun)(yun)動(dong),全縣8個(ge)區(qu)136個(ge)鄉都成(cheng)(cheng)立了(le)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)協會(hui),縣城(cheng)成(cheng)(cheng)立了(le)總工(gong)會(hui),同(tong)(tong)時(shi)還成(cheng)(cheng)立了(le)兩支工(gong)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)力量,即農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)自(zi)衛(wei)團和縣城(cheng)保安隊(dui),兩隊(dui)共有(you)槍(qiang)(qiang)枝60枝。工(gong)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)成(cheng)(cheng)立后,為(wei)(wei)保障工(gong)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)利益,強迫土豪劣紳(shen)減租減息,開展平倉清谷運(yun)(yun)動(dong),受到貧(pin)苦工(gong)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)的(de)(de)熱烈(lie)歡迎。1927年6月下(xia)旬,江西省農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)會(hui)負責人(ren)方(fang)(fang)(fang)志(zhi)敏化名李特派員(yuan)(李祥松)來(lai)指導農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)運(yun)(yun)動(dong),曾居(ju)住在賓興(xing)館,1935年方(fang)(fang)(fang)志(zhi)敏同(tong)(tong)志(zhi)把他(ta)在開展運(yun)(yun)動(dong)的(de)(de)經(jing)歷寫(xie)入《我從(cong)事革命(ming)(ming)斗(dou)爭之略述》中(zhong)(zhong)。1927年,蔣介石在上海發動(dong)“四一(yi)二”反(fan)革命(ming)(ming)政變(bian),迫使各地工(gong)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)力量繳(jiao)槍(qiang)(qiang)。土豪劣紳(shen)與縣城(cheng)反(fan)動(dong)武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)靖衛(wei)隊(dui)勾結(jie)一(yi)起,襲(xi)擊工(gong)會(hui)、農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)會(hui)和縣黨部(bu)(bu)等機(ji)關,誘使和逼迫縣工(gong)農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)力量農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)民(min)(min)自(zi)衛(wei)軍(jun)繳(jiao)出(chu)槍(qiang)(qiang)枝。農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)軍(jun)經(jing)過(guo)多次戰斗(dou)受到重創(chuang),參戰槍(qiang)(qiang)枝幾(ji)乎散失。以農(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)(nong)軍(jun)班長、共產黨員(yuan)賀(he)(he)(he)國(guo)慶(qing)為(wei)(wei)首(shou)的(de)(de)部(bu)(bu)分(fen)同(tong)(tong)志(zhi)堅持正義,冒著生命(ming)(ming)危險,為(wei)(wei)革命(ming)(ming)保存(cun)了(le)一(yi)枝槍(qiang)(qiang)。為(wei)(wei)保存(cun)這枝槍(qiang)(qiang),賀(he)(he)(he)國(guo)慶(qing)將槍(qiang)(qiang)拆成(cheng)(cheng)三部(bu)(bu)分(fen),槍(qiang)(qiang)身(shen)藏在沿背賀(he)(he)(he)家祠(ci)(ci)神牌中(zhong)(zhong),槍(qiang)(qiang)機(ji)埋在龍山巖,子彈埋在祠(ci)(ci)堂天井中(zhong)(zhong)風(feng)尾樹下(xia),以后因形勢緊(jin)張(zhang),賀(he)(he)(he)國(guo)慶(qing)同(tong)(tong)志(zhi)又(you)將槍(qiang)(qiang)取(qu)出(chu)來(lai),藏于湖南攸縣石橋塘。反(fan)動(dong)派為(wei)(wei)追繳(jiao)這枝槍(qiang)(qiang),將九都施家和里(li)山村燒成(cheng)(cheng)一(yi)片廢墟。賀(he)(he)(he)國(guo)慶(qing)的(de)(de)父親賀(he)(he)(he)承茂被(bei)敵(di)人(ren)活活燒死(si),其弟(di)也英勇獻身(shen)。
1927年(nian)9月25日,毛澤(ze)東(dong)(dong)率秋收(shou)起義部(bu)(bu)隊(dui)從(cong)蘆(lu)溪經進軍井岡(gang)(gang)山,攻克了縣城,當晚住于賓光館內。次日清晨,毛澤(ze)東(dong)(dong)召(zhao)(zhao)開了縣黨(dang)組織部(bu)(bu)分負(fu)責人會(hui)(hui)議,就恢復(fu)和發展黨(dang)的(de)(de)組織,開展武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)斗(dou)爭,建(jian)立(li)農村革命(ming)根據地作了重(zhong)要講話。11月上旬,毛澤(ze)東(dong)(dong)又在(zai)寧(ning)岡(gang)(gang)茅坪象山庵主(zhu)持召(zhao)(zhao)開寧(ning)岡(gang)(gang)、永新、三縣黨(dang)組織負(fu)責人聯席(xi)會(hui)(hui)議。決(jue)定恢復(fu)黨(dang)的(de)(de)組織,重(zhong)建(jian)紅色地方武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)。1928年(nian)初,中共縣特支隊(dui)成立(li),重(zhong)建(jian)紅色地方武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)赤色隊(dui),拿起大革命(ming)失敗時保(bao)存下來的(de)(de)一枝(zhi)(zhi)槍,開展了艱苦卓絕的(de)(de)游(you)擊戰爭。地方武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)不斷壯大,由一枝(zhi)(zhi)槍發展到200余枝(zhi)(zhi),并不斷為(wei)主(zhu)力紅軍輸送人員(yuan)和武(wu)(wu)器。這就是毛澤(ze)東(dong)(dong)同志在(zai)《井岡(gang)(gang)山的(de)(de)斗(dou)爭》一文中高度評(ping)價(jia)“保(bao)存了一枝(zhi)(zhi)槍”。
該館(guan)包括古(gu)(gu)代(dai)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)實(shi)體和(he)革(ge)命珍貴史料兩部分:前者以明清(qing)時期(qi)江南(nan)(nan)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)展(zhan)示內容,它始(shi)建(jian)(jian)(jian)于清(qing)道(dao)光五年(nian)(1825),原名(ming)(ming)賓興館(guan),為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)清(qing)代(dai)廳文(wen)化、教育(yu)設施,民國(guo)時期(qi)曾(ceng)是國(guo)共合作時縣(xian)黨(dang)部與農民自(zi)衛團駐地(di)(di),后(hou)又成為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)一(yi)代(dai)革(ge)命偉人從事革(ge)命活動的(de)紀念(nian)場所(suo)。后(hou)者系(xi)列介紹了第(di)二次(ci)國(guo)內革(ge)命戰(zhan)爭時期(qi)地(di)(di)方(fang)革(ge)命武裝的(de)斗爭經歷和(he)一(yi)枝(zhi)槍(qiang)的(de)光榮(rong)歷史,集中展(zhan)示在中堂(tang)和(he)兩邊廂房(fang)。現保存下來的(de)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)是1968年(nian)縣(xian)政府(fu)按舊貌(mao)修建(jian)(jian)(jian)的(de),為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)南(nan)(nan)方(fang)祠堂(tang)式建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu),座(zuo)北朝南(nan)(nan),前后(hou)兩進,前為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)大廳,中有天井,兩邊回廊,后(hou)設中堂(tang),兩邊廂房(fang),整(zheng)個建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)磚(zhuan)木結(jie)構(gou),占地(di)(di)面積740平方(fang)米,層(ceng)高8米,古(gu)(gu)色(se)古(gu)(gu)香,雕(diao)梁(liang)畫棟,氣勢憂(you)宏。當時命名(ming)(ming)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)“毛主席(xi)領(ling)導一(yi)枝(zhi)槍(qiang)紀念(nian)館(guan)”。整(zheng)個建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)磚(zhuan)木結(jie)構(gou),灰磚(zhuan)砌成,青瓦蓋頂。又名(ming)(ming)“蓮花一(yi)枝(zhi)槍(qiang)”紀念(nian)館(guan)。
1927年7月,省農(nong)(nong)會負責人(ren)方(fang)志(zhi)(zhi)敏同志(zhi)(zhi)居此,多(duo)次召集會議,宣傳減租減息,進行(xing)農(nong)(nong)運(yun)工作。大革命失敗后,蓮花農(nong)(nong)民自衛(wei)軍(jun)總共(gong)60支槍被敵(di)(di)人(ren)繳(jiao)去59支,只剩下賀國慶(qing)同志(zhi)(zhi)保存的一支槍。為保住這(zhe)支槍,賀國慶(qing)同志(zhi)(zhi)的父親(qin),被敵(di)(di)人(ren)活活燒死,弟(di)弟(di)全家被害得(de)妻離子散,家破(po)人(ren)亡,但不管敵(di)(di)人(ren)如(ru)何迫害,這(zhe)枝(zhi)槍始終掌握在人(ren)民手中。
1927年9月(yue)25日(ri),毛(mao)(mao)澤(ze)東(dong)同(tong)志(zhi)率領(ling)秋收起(qi)義(yi)部(bu)隊(dui)攻克蓮(lian)花(hua)縣城,搗毀偽縣公署、縣黨(dang)(dang)(dang)部(bu),砸開偽監獄,解(jie)放了七十余名共(gong)產黨(dang)(dang)(dang)員和(he)(he)(he)革(ge)命群眾,開倉濟貧。當晚,毛(mao)(mao)澤(ze)東(dong)同(tong)志(zhi)和(he)(he)(he)部(bu)隊(dui)領(ling)導(dao)機關就駐扎在(zai)這(zhe)里(li),次日(ri)清晨(chen),毛(mao)(mao)澤(ze)東(dong)同(tong)志(zhi)召集蓮(lian)花(hua)地(di)方(fang)黨(dang)(dang)(dang)組織(zhi)領(ling)導(dao)在(zai)這(zhe)里(li)開會,作(zuo)了重(zhong)要指示,鼓勵大(da)家(jia)盡(jin)快恢(hui)復黨(dang)(dang)(dang)的(de)(de)組織(zhi),發展地(di)方(fang)武裝(zhuang),進行(xing)土地(di)革(ge)命,使蓮(lian)花(hua)人(ren)民在(zai)大(da)革(ge)命失(shi)敗的(de)(de)黑暗中找到繼續斗(dou)爭(zheng)的(de)(de)光明(ming)道路(lu),會后蓮(lian)花(hua)黨(dang)(dang)(dang)組織(zhi)負責人(ren)劉仁堪、朱義(yi)祖兩位同(tong)志(zhi)隨部(bu)隊(dui)前往井(jing)(jing)岡山。毛(mao)(mao)澤(ze)東(dong)在(zai)《井(jing)(jing)岡山的(de)(de)斗(dou)爭(zheng)》一(yi)(yi)文(wen)中充分肯定了“蓮(lian)花(hua)一(yi)(yi)枝槍(qiang)(qiang)”的(de)(de)革(ge)命斗(dou)爭(zheng)精神。解(jie)放軍總政歌(ge)舞團和(he)(he)(he)江西省京劇團等(deng)文(wen)藝(yi)團體(ti)創作(zuo)和(he)(he)(he)演出了謳歌(ge)“蓮(lian)花(hua)一(yi)(yi)枝槍(qiang)(qiang)”的(de)(de)劇本(ben),慕名前來參(can)觀(guan)的(de)(de)中央和(he)(he)(he)各(ge)級(ji)領(ling)導(dao)等(deng)中外觀(guan)眾達(da)數十萬人(ren)次。1987年10月(yue)29日(ri),毛(mao)(mao)主(zhu)席(xi)的(de)(de)兒子、兒媳岸青和(he)(he)(he)邵華同(tong)志(zhi)來到蓮(lian)花(hua),揮毫寫(xie)下了“蓮(lian)花(hua)一(yi)(yi)支槍(qiang)(qiang),美名傳四方(fang),昔日(ri)打江山,今天保家(jia)鄉。”