About this property
Cherry Mansion is a historic antebellum house in Savannah, Tennessee, located on a bluff overlooking the east bank of the Tennessee River. It has historical significance for its role as General Ulysses S. Grant's headquarters at the time of the Civil War Battle of Shiloh.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 77001274. It was listed on August 15, 1977.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Cherry Mansion listed on the National Register?
Cherry Mansion was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 15, 1977.
What type of historic resource is Cherry Mansion?
Cherry Mansion is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Cherry Mansion?
The period of significance for Cherry Mansion is recorded as the early_republic era.
Can I research the history near Cherry Mansion?
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