BLOUNT MANSION
KNOXVILLE, TN
Blount Mansion is a historic house museum located in the heart of downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. Built in 1792 by William Blount, the mansion is a two-story, Georgian-style brick home with a hipped roof, four chimneys, and four rooms on each floor. The house is situated on a hill overlooking the Tennessee River and has a large yard that encompasses four acres. The home's interior is designed in the Federal style, with a wooden staircase that leads to the second floor.
The Blount Mansion was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971, and is now owned and managed by the non-profit organization, Blount Mansion Association. The mansion offers guided tours of the home, as well as educational programs, special events, and group tours. Visitors can explore the home's artifacts and learn about the history of William Blount and his family. There are also exhibits that feature local art and regional artifacts. The grounds of the mansion include a nature trail, picnic area, and a garden that was restored to its original design.
Blount Mansion is an important part of Tennessee's history, and offers visitors the opportunity to experience life in the early 19th century. The mansion provides a glimpse into the past and highlights the accomplishments of William Blount and his family. It is a great place to learn about Knoxville's early history and is a popular attraction for visitors to the area.
BLOUNT MANSION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in KNOXVILLE TN. US MID #8404700115
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).
Contact BLOUNT MANSION
- telephone: 8655252375
- website: http://www.blountmansion.org
BLOUNT MANSION
200 W HILL AVE
KNOXVILLE
TN
37902
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BLOUNT MANSION Information
MID # | 8404700115 |
Name | BLOUNT MANSION |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 35.96119, -83.914531 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 47 FIPS County Code: 093 US Census Tract: 000100 US Census Block: 1097 |