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Address and Phone:
Located on the Belmont University Campus
Nashville, TN 37212

Phone: (615) 460-5459

Admission Rates:
Adults $8, seniors $7, AAA $6.50, children (6 - 12) $3.

Hours Open to the Public:
Open Year-round

Dates Closed:
All major holidays

Discounts:
AAA Discount, Group Discount, Senior Citizen Discount

Payment Types Accepted:
Visa, Cash, MasterCard, Personal Check, American Express

Belmont Mansion

City: Nashville, TN
Region: Middle Tennessee

The largest house museum in Tennessee. One of the few 19th-century homes in which the story revolves around a woman.

The 1853 home of Joseph and Adelicia Acklen, it served as headquarters for Union General David Stanley and General Thomas J. Wood. After her husband died, the remarkable Adelicia, one of the richest women in America and a shrewd business woman, secretly did business with both sides to survive.

During the war, the homes served as headquarters for Union Gen. David Stanley and Gen. Thomas J. Wood.

I-65, Ex. 81, Wedgewood Ave. W onto Wedgewood, following signs to Belmont Univ. Go 1 mi. L on 17th, L on 18th, L on Acklen Ave. Located on the interior of the Belmont univ. Campus

Get turn-by-turn direction using the interactive map above.

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Things to do

Looking for a day of fun and frolic? Here’s a quick list of nearby attractions that you may enjoy.

Nashville Zoo at Grassmere

Cook Recreation Area

Watkins College of Art & Design's Brownlee O. Currey, Jr. Gallery

Grand Ole Opry

Places to stay

Looking for a place to rest between adventures? Here’s a quick list of nearby places to stay.

Baymont Inn & Suites

Wingate Inn - Nashville Airport

Nashville KOA Kampground

Days Inn

Upcoming events

Date: Nov 21, 2009
Standing Stone State Park 5-Mile Run
Location: Hilham, TN

Date: Nov 21, 2009
FCE Holiday Bazaar
Location: Livingston, TN

Date: Nov 21, 2009
Jonesborough Storytellers Guild Tellabration
Location: Jonesborough, TN

Date: Nov 21, 2009
Arts Third Saturday
Location: Chattanooga, TN

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