HISTORIC ROCK CASTLE

HENDERSONVILLE, TN

Historic Rock Castle is a magnificent mansion and museum located in Hendersonville, Tennessee. The mansion was built in the late 18th century by General Daniel Smith, a prominent military figure during the American Revolutionary War. The mansion was originally constructed as a two-story stone house, but was later expanded to three stories with a brick façade. The mansion features a stunning symmetrical design, with a central entrance flanked by two large wings. The interior of the mansion is lavishly decorated with period furnishings and artwork.

Historic Rock Castle is now operated as a museum, and provides visitors with a glimpse into the lives of early Tennessee settlers. The museum offers guided tours of the mansion, as well as exhibits that showcase the history of the region. Visitors can explore the lush gardens and grounds surrounding the mansion, which include a formal garden, a labyrinth, and a nature trail.

Historic Rock Castle is an important cultural landmark in Hendersonville, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The mansion is open to the public year-round, and hosts a variety of events and programs, including concerts, lectures, and educational programs for children. It is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history and culture of Tennessee.

HISTORIC ROCK CASTLE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HENDERSONVILLE TN. US MID #8404700064

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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HISTORIC ROCK CASTLE
139 ROCK CASTLE LANE
HENDERSONVILLE
TN
37075

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