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Cherry Mansion
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Cherry Mansion

Savannah’s first place on the National RegisterListed Aug 16, 1977; only 316 of Tennessee’s 2,128 listings are older
Listed 1977Savannah

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

★ Then & now

The same place, years apart

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Cherry Mansion todayCherry Mansion, 101 Main StreetThenToday

Cherry Mansion, 101 Main Street · Library of Congress. Matched to this listing by the words in its caption.

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About Cherry Mansion

Cherry Mansion, at 101 Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 16, 1977: the first place in Savannah to be listed. Only 316 of Tennessee’s 2,128 listings are older. The Register lists it for its military, transportation and architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 7 acres.

What it isSavannah, Tennessee, NRHP-listed. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

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Cherry Mansion, 101 Main Street
Cherry Mansion, 101 Main Street
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101 Main St., Savannah · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about Cherry Mansion

Is Cherry Mansion on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 16, 1977 (Register number 77001274).

Is Cherry Mansion a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Tennessee has 29 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Shiloh Indian Mounds Site, 6.9 miles away.

Can you visit Cherry Mansion?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata · old views from Savannah’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.