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Cherry Mansion
Cherry Mansion in 1974
Location: 101 Main St., Savannah, Tennessee Coordinates: 35°13′32″N 88°15′24″W / 35.22556°N 88.25667°WCoordinates: 35°13′32″N 88°15′24″W / 35.22556°N 88.25667°W Area: 7 acres (2.8 ha) Built: 1829 Architect: Robinson,David Architectural style: Georgian Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 77001274[1] Added to NRHP: August 16, 1977 Savannah, Tennessee's Cherry Mansion is located on the east bank of the Tennessee River. The historic house served as General Ulysses S. Grant's headquarters prior to the 1862 Battle of Shiloh. Two Union generals died in the house. The well-preserved mansion was built in 1830. Although privately-owned, it remains a "must see" sight for U.S. Civil War buffs who travel to the Shiloh, Tennessee area.
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References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
Categories:- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee
- Buildings and structures in Hardin County, Tennessee
- Houses completed in 1830
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