Sam Davis Home and Museum |
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1399 Sam Davis Rd Smyrna, TN 37167(615) 459-2341 |
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Resting on 168 acres of farmland, this two-story home, built in 1820, features nine rooms, its original kitchen, an overseer’s office and smokehouse. Visitors may view former slave dwellings on the grounds, as well as a documentary video about the life of Sam Davis, a Confederate Civil War hero hanged by Union troops for espionage. It lies approximately midway between the Nissan plant and Smyrna Airport.
Open daily, year round Jun - Aug: Mon. - Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Sun. 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sep - May: Mon. - Sat. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Sun. 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Museum, historic house and grounds tour admission: Adults $8.50; Seniors $6.50; Children $3
Hotels
Rodeway Inn & Suites, 1.9 miles from Sam Davis Home and Museum Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SMYRNA-NASHVILLE AREA, 4.2 miles from Sam Davis Home and Museum
