Rosenbaum House, Florence

Name: Rosenbaum House
Address: 601 Riverview Dr, Florence, 35630-6026, United States
Telephone: +1 256-718-5050

#1 among attractions in Florence

Top attraction, Museum, Historical place, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The Rosenbaum House is a single-family house designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built for Stanley and Mildred Rosenbaum in Florence, Alabama. A noted example of his Usonian house concept, it is the only Wright building in Alabama, and is one of only 26 pre-World War II Usonian houses. Wright scholar John Sergeant called it "the purest example of the Usonian." ()

Alternative names: Built: 1940 (84 years ago)Coordinates: 34°47'35"N, 87°40'50"W

Address

601 Riverview DrFlorence 35630-6026 United States

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+1 256-718-5050

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Day trips

Rosenbaum House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rogers Department Store, UNA Health Services, Shoals Community Theatre, Wesleyan Hall.

0.6 miN
Shopping, Department store
Rogers Department Store, Florence
15 min walk • Rogers Department Store was a department store chain based in Florence, Alabama. Founded in 1894, the company grew to include locations across the Tennessee Valley. The original building, constructed in 1910, was listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage in 1994 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.
1.1 miN
Observatories and planetariums
UNA Health Services, Florence
29 min walk • UNA Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of North Alabama. It is located in Florence, Alabama. It has 2 telescopes, a Celestron 0.35 m Schmidt–Cassegrain telescope. The UNA Planetarium is a 65-seat planetarium with a Spitz A3P projector and East Cost Control Systems controller.
0.6 miNE
34°48'4"N • 87°40'31"W
Shoals Community Theatre, Florence
17 min walk • Concerts and shows, Non-profit, Music venue
1.1 miN
Gothic Revival architecture
Wesleyan Hall, Florence
29 min walk • Wesleyan Hall, constructed in 1856, is one of the oldest structures on the University of North Alabama campus, located in Florence, Alabama.
0.8 miN
Park
Wilson Park, Florence
20 min walk • The Wilson Park Houses are a group of three historic homes in Florence, Alabama. Built as upper-class residences between 1890 and 1918, the houses are adjacent to Wilson Park, laid out as a public space upon the city's founding and later renamed for President Woodrow Wilson.
0.7 miN
34°48'10"N • 87°40'40"W
First Fridays Downtown Florence, Florence
18 min walk • Concerts and shows, City hall
1 miN
Zoo
George H. Carroll Lion Habitat, Florence
26 min walk • The George H. Carroll Lion Habitat is a 12,764-square-foot, climate-controlled facility located on the campus the University of North Alabama that houses the only live lion mascot in the United States, Leo III.
~1850 ftNE
Museum
George Coulter House, Florence
9 min walk • The George Coulter House is a historic house located at 420 South Pine Street in Florence, Alabama.
0.9 miN
34°48'20"N • 87°40'50"W
Norton Auditorium, Florence
22 min walk • Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
0.7 miN
34°48'9"N • 87°40'44"W
Trinity Episcopal Church Florence, Florence
17 min walk • Church
1.2 miN
Neighbourhood
Cherry Street Historic District, Florence
32 min walk • The Cherry Street Historic District is a historic district in Florence, Alabama. Florence was founded in 1818 and quickly prospered as a cotton shipping port on the Tennessee River, but did not see its greatest growth until the latter part of the 19th century.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Rosenbaum House open?

Rosenbaum House 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 - 4 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Rosenbaum House?

Nearby attractions include George Coulter House, Florence (9 min walk), E.H. Darby Lustron House, Florence (13 min walk), Downtown Florence Historic District, Florence (15 min walk), Shoals Community Theatre, Florence (17 min walk).