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The Weeden House Museum and Garden

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Please call to schedule rental appointments or tours.

Description

Built in 1819,the same year Alabama became a state, the Weeden House is the oldest public house museum in Alabama. The house was home to several distinguished Huntsville owners before the Weeden family purchased it in 1845. Maria Howard Weeden was born in the house in 1846.

The Weeden House is home to the artwork of Howard Weeden. She is credited as being one of the first Americans to paint African Americans true to life.

The museum is open for public tours Wednesday-Saturday from 10:30AM-11:30 AM or by appointment.

Admission is $5.00 each for Adults and $3.00 each for children under 12 years old (no credit or debit cards, please).

The Weeden House is also available for group tours, wedding and event rentals.

Address: 300 Gates Ave SE, Huntsville 35801
Phone: (256) 536-7718
Email: moc.liamg@muesumesuohnedeew
Parking: Street
State: AL
City: Huntsville
Street Number: 300 Gates Ave SE
Zip Code: 35801
categories: art museum, history museum


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