Tip Top, Clarksville

Name: Tip Top
Address: Clarksville, United States

#17 among attractions in Clarksville

Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture

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Tip Top is a historic mansion in Clarksville, Tennessee. It was built in 1859 for J. P. Williams, a "tobacconist". It was the residence of Governor Malcolm Patterson from 1909 to 1912, until it was purchased by the Trahern family. ()

Coordinates: 36°31'29"N, 87°20'13"W

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Brandon HillsClarksville United States

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Tip Top – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Customs House Museum and Cultural Center, First Presbyterian Church, St. Peter African Methodist Church, Trinity Episcopal Church.

1.2 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
Customs House Museum and Cultural Center, Clarksville
31 min walk • The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center is Tennessee's second largest general interest museum. It features fine art, history, and children's exhibits. It is located in Clarksville, TN's Downtown District on 200 South 2nd Street.
1.2 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Presbyterian Church, Clarksville
32 min walk • First Presbyterian Church is a historic church at 213 Main Street in Clarksville, Tennessee. The congregation is currently affiliated with the Presbyterian Church.
1 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Peter African Methodist Church, Clarksville
25 min walk • St. Peter African Methodist Church is a historic church at 518 Franklin Street in Clarksville, Tennessee, United States. The Gothic Revival church building was constructed in 1873 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
1.2 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church, Clarksville
30 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic church at 317 Franklin Street in Clarksville, Tennessee. The church and its rectory are listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Trinity Church and Rectory.
1.2 miW
Church
First Presbyterian Church Manse, Clarksville
31 min walk • First Presbyterian Church Manse is a historic church manse at 305 Main Street in Clarksville, Tennessee. It was built in 1890 and added to the National Register in 2001.
0.5 miNW
Museum
L & N Train Station, Clarksville
14 min walk • The L & N Train Station is a restored railroad station in Clarksville, Tennessee. It was opened by the Memphis, Clarksville and Louisville Railroad in 1859. It was restored in 1996 to circa 1901 AD condition and includes a diesel locomotive and caboose donated by RJ Corman railroad construction.
0.6 miW
Italianate architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Johnson-Hach House, Clarksville
15 min walk • The Johnson-Hach House is a historic house in Clarksville, Tennessee, U.S. It was built circa 1877 for Polk Grundy Johnson, the son of Congressman Cave Johnson. It was purchased in 1917 by Adolph Hach, a German-born businessman who invested in tobacco production. The house remained in the Hach family until 1992.
1 miW
Italianate architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Northington-Beach House, Clarksville
25 min walk • The Northington-Beach House is a historic mansion in Clarksville, Tennessee, U.S. It was built in 1886 for Michael C. Northington, a tobacco merchant who served as the mayor or Clarskville from 1906 to 1910. In 1925, it was purchased by Oscar Beach, the founder of the Pan-American Oil Company.
1 miNW
Italianate architecture
Samuel Rexinger House, Clarksville
26 min walk • The Samuel Rexinger House, also known as Archwood, is a historic mansion in Clarksville, Tennessee, U.S. It is the residence of the president of Austin Peay State University. The house was built in 1878 for Samuel Rexinger, the postmaster of Clarksville from 1867 to 1883.
~830 ftS
Greek Revival architecture
Oak Top, Clarksville
4 min walk • Oak Top, also known as The Smith Place, is a historic mansion in Clarksville, Tennessee, U.S. It was built in the 1850s for Thomas W. Wisdom, a county judge. From 1869 to 1890, it was owned by Sterling Beaumont, a tobacco industrialist and banker.
1.1 miW
Church
Clarksville Methodist Church, Clarksville
29 min walk • Clarksville Methodist Church is a historic church building at 334 Main Street in Clarksville, Tennessee. Currently, the building isn't used as a church.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tip Top?

Nearby attractions include Oak Top, Clarksville (4 min walk), Madison Street Historic District, Clarksville (8 min walk), L & N Train Station, Clarksville (14 min walk), Johnson-Hach House, Clarksville (15 min walk).

How to get to Tip Top by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tip Top:

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Meri Court Park • Lines: 6 (6 min walk)
Veterans Plaza • Lines: 5, 6 (8 min walk)