Boling-Gatewood House
The Bolling–Gatewood House is a historic cottage in Holly Springs, Mississippi, USA. It dates back to 1858. Look also at Graceland Too, 0.4 mi away.
A museum inside Holly Springs
You can stay in Holly Springs
Boling-Gatewood House is inside Holly Springs, which has 13 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Established in 1858
Boling-Gatewood House dates from 1858. About ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Oct and Nov
March, April, May, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 62–80°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
The climate here
Here are the months at Boling-Gatewood House, with their weather.
Boling-Gatewood House
The Bolling–Gatewood House is a historic cottage in Holly Springs, Mississippi, USA. It is home to the Ida B. Wells-Barnett Museum, named for former slave, journalist, and suffragist Ida B. Wells.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1858
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places contributing property (1983) · Mississippi Landmark (2000)
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.1K a year
Rooms near Boling-Gatewood House
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Holly Springs (13) and Olive Branch (20), and Memphis has the most rooms in the area (240).
Memphis
The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.
609,647 people
38 mi northwest of Boling-Gatewood House
Compare 9 towns
| Town | From Boling-Gatewood House | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Springs | in town | — | 13 8 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 6,402 | $110K | — |
| Olive Branch | 26 mi northwest | 40 min | 20 17 hotels · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins | 47,563 | $290K | C+ |
| Oxford 22% vacation homes | 30 mi south | 45 min | 21 17 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 26,773 | $386K | C+ |
| Germantown | 29 mi northwest | 45 min | 15 14 hotels · 1 campground | 40,001 | $471K | B− |
| Collierville | 24 mi northwest | 35 min | 8 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 51,909 | $486K | B− |
| Byhalia | 15 mi northwest | 25 min | 2 1 hotel · 1 campground | 1,412 | $133K | — |
| La Grange | 22 mi northeast | 35 min | 3 1 hotel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 121 | $436K | — |
| Ripley | 29 mi east | 45 min | 4 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 5,377 | $117K | — |
| Memphis | 38 mi northwest | 1 hr | 240 184 hotels · 30 motels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 3 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 609,647 | $169K | D− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also within reach
These well-known places are within 52 miles.
Big draw48 mi Ancient siteSS Sultana
129 mi Stadium & arenaVaught–Hemingway Stadium
2in town MuseumGraceland Too
39 mi Stadium & arenaSimmons Bank Liberty Stadium
43 mi MuseumNational Civil Rights Museum
43 mi Stadium & arenaFedExForum
52 mi ParkwayNatchez Trace Parkway8.0M visitors a year
39 mi Stadium & arenaMid-South ColiseumPhoto credits
SS Sultana: Template:Thomas W. Bankes, Public domain · Vaught–Hemingway Stadium: Matthew Nichols, CC BY 2.0 · Graceland Too: Thomas R Machnitzki ([email protected]), CC BY 3.0 · Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · National Civil Rights Museum: Matthew T Rader, CC BY-SA 4.0 · FedExForum: Marco Espino-Ovalle, Public domain · Natchez Trace Parkway: Carol M. Highsmith (1946–), Public domain · Mid-South Coliseum: bcbuckner, CC BY 2.0
Quick answers on Boling-Gatewood House
Is Boling-Gatewood House in Holly Springs?
Yes. It’s inside Holly Springs, MS.
When is the best time to visit Boling-Gatewood House?
March, April, May, October and November, with highs of 62–80°.
What is the closest airport to Boling-Gatewood House?
Frederick W. Smith (MEM), about 35 miles away.
Where should I stay near Boling-Gatewood House?
Holly Springs (in town, 13 places to stay), Memphis (38 mi, 240 places to stay) and Olive Branch (26 mi, 20 places to stay).
Ask a local in Holly Springs
No one has shared advice yet; Holly Springs’s Town Square takes questions.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.