Gaineswood, Demopolis

Name: Gaineswood
Address: 805 S Cedar Ave, Demopolis, 36732-2915, United States
Telephone: +1 334-289-4846

#2 among attractions in Demopolis

Top attraction, History museum, Greek Revival architecture, Museum, More...

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Gaineswood is a plantation house in Demopolis, Alabama, United States. It is the grandest plantation house ever built in Marengo County and is one of the most significant remaining examples of Greek Revival architecture in Alabama. ()

Built: 1843 (181 years ago)Coordinates: 32°30'28"N, 87°50'1"W

Address

805 S Cedar AveDemopolis 36732-2915 United States

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+1 334-289-4846

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Gaineswood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bluff Hall, Demopolis Town Square, Glover Mausoleum, Lyon Hall.

0.9 miNW
Historical place, History museum, Greek Revival architecture
Bluff Hall, Demopolis
24 min walk • Bluff Hall is a historic residence in Demopolis, Alabama, United States. The original portion of the house is in the Federal style with later additions that altered it to the Greek Revival style.
0.7 miN
Greek Revival architecture, Park
Demopolis Town Square, Demopolis
19 min walk • Demopolis Town Square, currently officially known as Confederate Park, is a historic park in the city of Demopolis, Alabama, United States. It is one of the oldest public squares in the state. Demopolis had its beginnings in 1817 with the Vine and Olive Colony, and the park was established in 1819.
1 miNW
Greek Revival architecture, Mausoleum
Glover Mausoleum, Demopolis
27 min walk • The Glover Mausoleum, also known as the Glover Vault, is a Greek Revival mausoleum located within the Riverside Cemetery in Demopolis, Marengo County, Alabama.
0.6 miNW
Greek Revival architecture, Vernacular architecture
Lyon Hall, Demopolis
17 min walk • Lyon Hall, also known as the Lyon-Lamar House, is a historic Greek Revival mansion in Demopolis, Alabama, United States. It was built over a period of three years by George Gaines Lyon and his wife, Anne Glover Lyon.
0.9 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture
Ashe Cottage, Demopolis
23 min walk • Ashe Cottage, also known as the Ely House, is a historic Carpenter Gothic house in Demopolis, Alabama. It was built in 1832 and expanded and remodeled in the Gothic Revival style in 1858 by William Cincinnatus Ashe, a physician from North Carolina.
0.7 miNW
Neighbourhood
Demopolis Historic Business District, Demopolis
18 min walk • The Demopolis Historic Business District, currently officially known as Demopolis Historic District, is a historic district in the city of Demopolis, Alabama, United States. Demopolis had its beginnings in 1817 with the Vine and Olive Colony.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Gaineswood open?

Gaineswood is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 2 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Gaineswood?

Nearby attractions include Lyon Hall, Demopolis (17 min walk), Demopolis Historic Business District, Demopolis (18 min walk), Demopolis Town Square, Demopolis (19 min walk), Ashe Cottage, Demopolis (23 min walk).

Gaineswood, Demopolis

Facts and practical information

Gaineswood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Bluff Hall, Demopolis

Demopolis Town Square, Demopolis

Glover Mausoleum, Demopolis

Lyon Hall, Demopolis

Ashe Cottage, Demopolis

Demopolis Historic Business District, Demopolis

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Gaineswood open?

Which popular attractions are close to Gaineswood?