國(guo)(guo)家2A級景區、省(sheng)級重點(dian)文(wen)物保護單(dan)位。位于江西(xi)省(sheng)蓮花縣城南(nan)門(men)廣場右側(ce),沿解放街南(nan)路或(huo)外資路可直達。是展示我(wo)國(guo)(guo)贛(gan)西(xi)古代(dai)建筑藝術及國(guo)(guo)內第二次革命戰爭時期光榮歷史的專題型紀(ji)念(nian)館。
蓮花(hua)一枝(zhi)槍紀念館(guan)館(guan)址原(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)為(wei)始建(jian)于清道光五年(nian)的文化設施賓興(xing)館(guan)。上(shang)世紀20年(nian)代(dai)又是中國工農革命(ming)軍活動(dong)所在地。抗戰(zhan)時被毀。1968年(nian)在原(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)址按原(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)貌重建(jian)。館(guan)舍(she)占(zhan)地面積4200平(ping)方米(mi),建(jian)筑(zhu)面積770平(ping)方米(mi),是用青磚(zhuan)建(jian)造的祠堂式(shi)建(jian)筑(zhu),磚(zhuan)木結構,分(fen)前(qian)后(hou)兩(liang)進,前(qian)進四周有(you)迥(jiong)廊,開(kai)三扇大門,進門有(you)天(tian)井,后(hou)進有(you)中堂,兩(liang)側有(you)廂房,后(hou)廳有(you)小天(tian)井。
該(gai)館曾出(chu)版(ban)血泊(bo)火海、紅(hong)嶺一枝槍等。
紀念館(guan)中堂(tang)(tang)陳列著部(bu)(bu)分(fen)珍貴文(wen)物和(he)(he)照片,靠中堂(tang)(tang)右(you)(you)廂房為(wei)毛澤東和(he)(he)方志(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)敏同志(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)舊居。大廳(ting)右(you)(you)側(ce)陳列著一(yi)枝槍等90余件(jian)珍貴文(wen)物,并(bing)著重(zhong)介(jie)紹了(le)一(yi)枝槍的(de)(de)光榮(rong)歷(li)史(shi)。1926年(nian),在(zai)湖南(nan)農(nong)(nong)民(min)運(yun)動(dong)(dong)的(de)(de)推動(dong)(dong)下,掀(xian)起(qi)了(le)轟轟烈烈的(de)(de)工(gong)(gong)(gong)農(nong)(nong)革命運(yun)動(dong)(dong),全縣(xian)(xian)8個區136個鄉都(dou)成立了(le)農(nong)(nong)民(min)協會(hui),縣(xian)(xian)城(cheng)成立了(le)總工(gong)(gong)(gong)會(hui),同時還成立了(le)兩支工(gong)(gong)(gong)農(nong)(nong)武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)力(li)量,即農(nong)(nong)民(min)自衛(wei)(wei)團和(he)(he)縣(xian)(xian)城(cheng)保(bao)(bao)安隊(dui),兩隊(dui)共有槍枝60枝。工(gong)(gong)(gong)農(nong)(nong)武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)成立后,為(wei)保(bao)(bao)障工(gong)(gong)(gong)農(nong)(nong)利(li)益,強迫土豪劣紳(shen)減(jian)租(zu)減(jian)息,開展(zhan)平倉清谷運(yun)動(dong)(dong),受(shou)到(dao)貧苦工(gong)(gong)(gong)農(nong)(nong)的(de)(de)熱烈歡(huan)迎。1927年(nian)6月(yue)下旬,江西省農(nong)(nong)會(hui)負責人(ren)方志(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)敏化名李(li)特派(pai)員(yuan)(李(li)祥松)來(lai)指(zhi)導農(nong)(nong)民(min)運(yun)動(dong)(dong),曾居住在(zai)賓興館(guan),1935年(nian)方志(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)敏同志(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)把他在(zai)開展(zhan)運(yun)動(dong)(dong)的(de)(de)經歷(li)寫入《我從(cong)事革命斗(dou)(dou)爭之略述(shu)》中。1927年(nian),蔣介(jie)石在(zai)上(shang)海發(fa)動(dong)(dong)“四一(yi)二(er)”反(fan)革命政(zheng)變,迫使各(ge)地(di)工(gong)(gong)(gong)農(nong)(nong)武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)力(li)量繳(jiao)槍。土豪劣紳(shen)與縣(xian)(xian)城(cheng)反(fan)動(dong)(dong)武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)靖衛(wei)(wei)隊(dui)勾結一(yi)起(qi),襲擊工(gong)(gong)(gong)會(hui)、農(nong)(nong)會(hui)和(he)(he)縣(xian)(xian)黨部(bu)(bu)等機關(guan),誘使和(he)(he)逼(bi)迫縣(xian)(xian)工(gong)(gong)(gong)農(nong)(nong)武(wu)(wu)裝(zhuang)力(li)量農(nong)(nong)民(min)自衛(wei)(wei)軍繳(jiao)出槍枝。農(nong)(nong)軍經過多次(ci)戰斗(dou)(dou)受(shou)到(dao)重(zhong)創(chuang),參戰槍枝幾乎(hu)散失。以農(nong)(nong)軍班長(chang)、共產黨員(yuan)賀(he)國(guo)慶(qing)為(wei)首的(de)(de)部(bu)(bu)分(fen)同志(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)堅持(chi)正義,冒著生(sheng)命危險,為(wei)革命保(bao)(bao)存了(le)一(yi)枝槍。為(wei)保(bao)(bao)存這枝槍,賀(he)國(guo)慶(qing)將槍拆成三部(bu)(bu)分(fen),槍身藏(zang)(zang)在(zai)沿(yan)背賀(he)家(jia)祠神牌中,槍機埋在(zai)龍山巖,子彈(dan)埋在(zai)祠堂(tang)(tang)天井(jing)中風尾樹下,以后因形勢緊張,賀(he)國(guo)慶(qing)同志(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)又將槍取(qu)出來(lai),藏(zang)(zang)于湖南(nan)攸縣(xian)(xian)石橋塘。反(fan)動(dong)(dong)派(pai)為(wei)追繳(jiao)這枝槍,將九都(dou)施家(jia)和(he)(he)里山村燒(shao)成一(yi)片廢墟。賀(he)國(guo)慶(qing)的(de)(de)父親賀(he)承茂被敵人(ren)活活燒(shao)死,其弟也(ye)英勇(yong)獻身。
1927年(nian)9月(yue)25日(ri),毛澤東(dong)率秋收起(qi)義部(bu)隊(dui)(dui)從蘆溪經進(jin)軍井岡(gang)(gang)山,攻克了縣城(cheng),當晚住于賓光(guang)館內。次日(ri)清晨,毛澤東(dong)召開(kai)了縣黨組(zu)織部(bu)分(fen)負責人會議(yi),就(jiu)恢(hui)復和發展黨的(de)組(zu)織,開(kai)展武裝(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)斗爭,建立農村革(ge)命(ming)(ming)根據地(di)作了重要講話。11月(yue)上旬,毛澤東(dong)又在寧(ning)岡(gang)(gang)茅(mao)坪象山庵主持召開(kai)寧(ning)岡(gang)(gang)、永新、三縣黨組(zu)織負責人聯(lian)席(xi)會議(yi)。決定(ding)恢(hui)復黨的(de)組(zu)織,重建紅(hong)色(se)地(di)方武裝(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)。1928年(nian)初,中共縣特(te)支隊(dui)(dui)成立,重建紅(hong)色(se)地(di)方武裝(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)赤色(se)隊(dui)(dui),拿(na)起(qi)大革(ge)命(ming)(ming)失敗時(shi)保(bao)存下來的(de)一(yi)枝(zhi)槍,開(kai)展了艱苦卓(zhuo)絕的(de)游擊戰爭。地(di)方武裝(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)(zhuang)不(bu)斷(duan)壯大,由一(yi)枝(zhi)槍發展到200余(yu)枝(zhi),并不(bu)斷(duan)為主力紅(hong)軍輸送人員和武器(qi)。這就(jiu)是毛澤東(dong)同志(zhi)在《井岡(gang)(gang)山的(de)斗爭》一(yi)文中高度評價(jia)“保(bao)存了一(yi)枝(zhi)槍”。
該館(guan)(guan)包括古(gu)(gu)(gu)代建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)實體和革(ge)(ge)(ge)命珍貴史料(liao)兩(liang)部分:前者(zhe)以明清(qing)時(shi)(shi)期江南建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)為(wei)展示內容,它始(shi)建(jian)(jian)(jian)于清(qing)道光(guang)五(wu)年(1825),原名(ming)賓興館(guan)(guan),為(wei)清(qing)代廳文化(hua)、教育(yu)設(she)施(shi),民國(guo)時(shi)(shi)期曾是國(guo)共合作(zuo)時(shi)(shi)縣(xian)黨部與農民自衛團(tuan)駐地(di),后(hou)又成為(wei)一代革(ge)(ge)(ge)命偉人從事革(ge)(ge)(ge)命活動的(de)紀念場(chang)所。后(hou)者(zhe)系列(lie)介紹了第二次(ci)國(guo)內革(ge)(ge)(ge)命戰(zhan)爭(zheng)時(shi)(shi)期地(di)方(fang)(fang)革(ge)(ge)(ge)命武裝的(de)斗爭(zheng)經歷和一枝(zhi)槍(qiang)的(de)光(guang)榮歷史,集(ji)中(zhong)展示在中(zhong)堂和兩(liang)邊廂房。現保存下來的(de)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)是1968年縣(xian)政府按舊貌修建(jian)(jian)(jian)的(de),為(wei)南方(fang)(fang)祠堂式建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu),座北朝南,前后(hou)兩(liang)進,前為(wei)大廳,中(zhong)有天井,兩(liang)邊回廊,后(hou)設(she)中(zhong)堂,兩(liang)邊廂房,整個建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)磚木結構,占(zhan)地(di)面積740平方(fang)(fang)米,層高8米,古(gu)(gu)(gu)色古(gu)(gu)(gu)香,雕梁畫棟,氣勢憂宏。當(dang)時(shi)(shi)命名(ming)為(wei)“毛(mao)主席(xi)領導一枝(zhi)槍(qiang)紀念館(guan)(guan)”。整個建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)磚木結構,灰磚砌成,青(qing)瓦蓋頂。又名(ming)“蓮(lian)花一枝(zhi)槍(qiang)”紀念館(guan)(guan)。
1927年7月,省農(nong)會負(fu)責(ze)人(ren)(ren)方志敏同(tong)志居此,多次召集會議(yi),宣傳減(jian)(jian)租減(jian)(jian)息,進行農(nong)運工作。大革命(ming)失(shi)敗后,蓮花農(nong)民自衛(wei)軍總共60支槍被敵(di)人(ren)(ren)繳去(qu)59支,只(zhi)剩下賀國慶同(tong)志保(bao)存的(de)一支槍。為保(bao)住(zhu)這(zhe)支槍,賀國慶同(tong)志的(de)父親,被敵(di)人(ren)(ren)活活燒死(si),弟(di)弟(di)全家(jia)被害(hai)得妻離子散(san),家(jia)破(po)人(ren)(ren)亡(wang),但不管(guan)敵(di)人(ren)(ren)如何迫害(hai),這(zhe)枝槍始(shi)終掌握在人(ren)(ren)民手中。
1927年(nian)9月25日,毛(mao)(mao)(mao)澤(ze)東(dong)(dong)同志(zhi)率領(ling)秋收起義部(bu)隊(dui)攻(gong)克蓮(lian)花(hua)(hua)(hua)縣(xian)城,搗(dao)毀偽(wei)縣(xian)公(gong)署、縣(xian)黨(dang)部(bu),砸開偽(wei)監獄,解放了(le)(le)七(qi)十(shi)余名共產黨(dang)員和(he)革命(ming)群眾(zhong),開倉(cang)濟貧。當(dang)晚,毛(mao)(mao)(mao)澤(ze)東(dong)(dong)同志(zhi)和(he)部(bu)隊(dui)領(ling)導機(ji)關就駐扎(zha)在(zai)這(zhe)里,次日清晨,毛(mao)(mao)(mao)澤(ze)東(dong)(dong)同志(zhi)召集蓮(lian)花(hua)(hua)(hua)地方(fang)黨(dang)組(zu)(zu)織領(ling)導在(zai)這(zhe)里開會,作(zuo)了(le)(le)重要指示,鼓勵大家盡快恢復黨(dang)的(de)組(zu)(zu)織,發展地方(fang)武(wu)裝(zhuang),進行土地革命(ming),使蓮(lian)花(hua)(hua)(hua)人民在(zai)大革命(ming)失敗(bai)的(de)黑暗(an)中(zhong)找(zhao)到繼續(xu)斗爭的(de)光明(ming)道路,會后蓮(lian)花(hua)(hua)(hua)黨(dang)組(zu)(zu)織負責(ze)人劉仁堪、朱(zhu)義祖兩位同志(zhi)隨部(bu)隊(dui)前往井岡山(shan)。毛(mao)(mao)(mao)澤(ze)東(dong)(dong)在(zai)《井岡山(shan)的(de)斗爭》一文中(zhong)充(chong)分(fen)肯定了(le)(le)“蓮(lian)花(hua)(hua)(hua)一枝槍(qiang)”的(de)革命(ming)斗爭精(jing)神。解放軍(jun)總政(zheng)歌(ge)(ge)舞團和(he)江西省京劇團等文藝團體(ti)創作(zuo)和(he)演出了(le)(le)謳歌(ge)(ge)“蓮(lian)花(hua)(hua)(hua)一枝槍(qiang)”的(de)劇本(ben),慕名前來(lai)參觀的(de)中(zhong)央(yang)和(he)各級領(ling)導等中(zhong)外觀眾(zhong)達數十(shi)萬人次。1987年(nian)10月29日,毛(mao)(mao)(mao)主席(xi)的(de)兒子、兒媳(xi)岸青和(he)邵華同志(zhi)來(lai)到蓮(lian)花(hua)(hua)(hua),揮毫寫下了(le)(le)“蓮(lian)花(hua)(hua)(hua)一支槍(qiang),美(mei)名傳四方(fang),昔日打江山(shan),今天保家鄉。”