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Cherry Mansion
101 Main St., Savannah,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
35° 13' 27.412716",
-88° 14' 38.60412"
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Tennessee State Historical Marker Listed in the National Register of Historic Places |
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A house built here by James Rudd, pioneer ferry operator, was replaced by a house built by David Robinson, whose son-in-law, William H. Cherry, improved and enlarged it. Maj. Gen. C.F. Smith, Federal army commander, had headquarters here, where he died and was succeeded by Maj. Gen. U.S. Grant. Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell, commanding Federal Army of the Ohio, also used it for a short while. Maj. Gen. W.H.L. Wallace, mortally wounded at Shiloh, died here. Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. Cherry Mansion was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 16, 1977.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Cherry Mansion Historical Marker Location Map, Savannah, Tennessee Map
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