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McLemore House
A museum on 11th Ave N, with 36 places within a five-minute walk. One of 69 arts & culture in Franklin.
★ What stands out · The building’s story
On the National Register since 1999
McLemore House
McLemore House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 18, 1999. It is significant for its black history at the local level.
The McLemore House is a property in Franklin, Tennessee that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. It has been part of an African-American neighborhood since the 1880s. It is also known as the Harvey McLemore House. McLemore, born into slavery, became successful after gaining freedom after the war and purchased land and had the house built on it. The freedman had become a successful farmer…
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Where it is
Directions →446 11th Ave N
The nearest neighbor is African American Heritage Society of Williamson County, 1 min walk away.
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36 places within a five-minute walk of McLemore House.
🍽️EatB & B Bar- B - Que2 min walk🥕Pick up something localShort Farm2 min walk📜See a landmarkThe Whitney5 min walk🎁BrowseAlways In Bloom, Inc.7 min walk
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African American Heritage Society of Williamson CountyCommunity services non profits
1 min walk🎓American Legion Post 215Education
1 min walk🚒Franklin Fire Station 1Fire department
1 min walk⛪Little Harpeth Primitive Baptist ChurchBaptist church
2 min walk🏫Johnson Elementary SchoolElementary school
2 min walk🍽️BB's Bar-B-QBarbecue restaurant
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Address
446 11th Ave N
Hours
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Phone
(615) 224-3140
Website
http://www.americanheritage.com/content/mclemore-house-museum
Status
Open
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.