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Woodruff-Fontaine House
680 Adams Ave, Memphis, TN 38105
+1 901 526 1469
site: Woodruff-Fontaine House
#33 of 259 things to do rated by Real Travelers

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Located adjacent to the Mallory-Neely House, the Woodruff-Fontaine House displays an equally elaborate Victorian aesthetic, in this case influenced by French architectural styles. Built in 1870, the fully restored 16-room home houses period furnishings. Mannequins throughout the house display the fashions of the late 19th century. Allow 30 minutes. Note: This information was accurate when it was published, but can change without notice. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip.

Price

Admission $5 adults, $4 seniors, $3.50 students

Credit Cards Accepted

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Area

Victorian Village, Between Neely and New Orleans Streets, next to Mallory-Neely House

Hours

Mon and Wed-Sat 10am-4pm; Sun 1-4pm. Guided tours every 30 min

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