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Welcome to Bleak House. Bleakhouse on Facebook. Schedule & Pricing. Tour Hours. Regular tour hours are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 1 to 4 pm. Last tour begins at 3:30 pm. Other times are available by appointment. Closed January and February. Please contact us for more information.
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Knoxville, Tennessee 37919. Directions: From East: Travel...
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Memorial Hall (Bleak House). The questions were gleaned from...
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Bleak House in 1858 . ... Knoxville Chapter 89, United...
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2016 Lee Jackson Luncheon at Bleak House: Marker...
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Bleak House (circa 1858), approximately 10,000 square feet,...
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The Historic Bleak House, Knoxville, Tennessee. 143 likes · 126 were here. The Bleak House provides a most romantic Italian Tuscany Villa Style, making it the perfect venue for your upcoming Wedding,...
The Bleak House, Knoxville, Tennessee. 437 likes · 4 talking about this · 121 were here. Landmark & Historical Place
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Bleak House is an antebellum Classical Revival style house in Knoxville, Tennessee. It is on the National Register of Historic Places. History. The house was first occupied by Robert Houston Armstrong and his wife, Louisa Franklin. It was built in 1858 for the couple as a wedding gift by the bride's father, Major Lawson D. Franklin. Robert ...
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Bleak House, and its terraced gardens, is used for meetings and weddings. Learn more about Civil War connections around Knoxville here. Located at: 3148 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919. Admission Charge. Hours and guided tours vary seasonally. Visit Bleak House’s official website to learn more about visiting hours and other information.
Bleak House (a.k.a. Confederate Memorial Hall and) is lovingly maintained and cared for by the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Chapter 89. Bleak House was built as a wedding present for Louise Franklin and Robert Houston Armstrong. It was designed as a Tuscany-style Villa and named Bleak House after the famous Charles Dickens novel. Yes--they loved Charles Dickens THAT much! During the ...
Jul 29, 2013 · Bleak House, the home of Robert Houston Armstrong and Louisa Franklin Armstrong, is an Italianate-style mansion completed in 1858. During the Siege and Battle of Knoxville, November 17–December 4, 1863, the house was Confederate Gen. James Longstreet’s headquarters.