Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion
Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion, Renaissance Revival mansion in Tuscaloosa, United States.
The 26-room Italianate mansion features 18-foot ceilings, ornate woodwork, and a wrap-around porch opening to the western side of the property.
Built between 1859 and 1862 for Senator Robert Jemison Jr., the mansion served as his residence until his death in 1871.
The mansion represents the architectural preferences of wealthy Southern planters during the mid-nineteenth century, incorporating advanced technological features.
The mansion opens Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, offering guided tours and space rentals for special events.
The mansion contained the first indoor plumbing system in Tuscaloosa, along with gas lighting and an early form of refrigeration.
Location: Alabama
Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture
GPS coordinates: 33.20278,-87.56500
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:30
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