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1. bleakhouseudc89.orgHistoric Bleak House Knoxville

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   Historic Bleak House Knoxville. The voice of Chapter 89, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Knoxville, Tennessee.

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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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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bleak_House_(KnoxvilleBleak House (Knoxville, Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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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 ...

   • Added to NRHP: November 8, 1984
   • NRHP reference No.: 84M

   • Architectural style: Italianate

3. knoxvillehistoryproject.org › bleak-houseBleak House - Knoxville History Project

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   Bleak House. Also known as Confederate Memorial Hall, this Tuscany-style villa is owned and managed by the United Daughters of Confederacy. It was built by Robert Houston Armstrong who named it Bleak House after the Charles Dickens’ 1853 novel.

4. www.battlefields.org › visit › heritage-sitesConfederate Memorial Hall (Bleak House) | American ...

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   Bleak House is a Victorian mansion built in 1858 by prominent Knoxvillian, Robert H. Armstrong, using slave labor to mold the bricks on site. During the siege of Knoxville and the Battle of Fort Sanders in November and December 1863, the home served as headquarters for Confederate Gens.

5. www.visitknoxville.com › listing › bleak-houseBleak House - Visit Knoxville, TN

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   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.

   • Location: 3148 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, 37919, TN

   • Phone: (865) 522-2371

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7. www.knoxnews.com › story › shopper-newsBleak House: Civil War-era home hints of a dark past and a ...

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   Jun 20, 2019 · At a quick glance, the Bleak House at 3148 Kingston Pike might create images of a successful Knoxville industrialist or businessman from the early 20th century enjoying the structure’s...

8. www.tnvacation.com › civil-war › placeBleak House | Civil War - Tennessee Vacation

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   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.