First White House of the Confederacy
First White House of the Confederacy, Historic residence in Montgomery, United States.
The First White House of the Confederacy features a Renaissance Revival architectural style with five bays across its frontal facade and intricate cornice designs.
Jefferson Davis and his family resided in this executive mansion from February to May 1861, before the Confederate capital relocated to Richmond, Virginia.
The rooms contain period furniture and artifacts from the 1850s and 1860s, representing the domestic life of the Confederate president and his family.
The museum opens Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM and most Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, offering free self-guided tours.
The building, originally located at Bibb and Lee Streets, underwent a complete relocation to its current site at 644 Washington Avenue in 1919.
Location: Montgomery
Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture
Website: http://www.firstwhitehouse.org/
Website: http://firstwhitehouse.org
GPS coordinates: 32.37615,-86.29992
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:23
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