Belmont Mansion

Gallery ; Historic Building/Landmark ; Museum

Completed in 1853 by Adelicia Acklen, the Belmont Mansion was recognized as one of the most elaborate and unusual homes in the South.

Belmont Mansion is an Italianate villa constructed between the years 1849 and 1853. Through the years, it has been the summer home for Nashville socialite Adelicia Acklen and her family, temporary headquarters of the Union army, and an all-girls college and seminary. One of the most elaborate antebellum homes in the South, with 36 rooms and 19,000 square feet,

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LOCATION

Belmont Mansion

1700 Acklen Avenue, Nashville, TN 37212

Full map and directions

ALBUQUERQUE LITTLE THEATRE

FOOD

Cheese Coffee Caf Downtown
Liu Chinese Fast Food
Vinaigrette
Garcias Kitchen The Original
Route 66 Malt Shop
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Accommodation

Bottger Mansion of Old Town
Liu Chinese Fast Food

Drink

Bottger Mansion of Old Town
Liu Chinese
Vinaigrette

Accessibility Information

- Wheelchair Access

The first floor of Belmont Mansion is wheelchair accessible. For assistance entering Belmont Mansion, please call (615) 460-5459 and a tour guide will lead you. For those who are unable to view the second floor bedrooms, they have a virtual tour available for viewing in the Museum Shop.

For those who are unable to view the second floor bedrooms, we have a virtual tour available for viewing in the Museum Shop.

PARKING INFO

There is parking available in the lot adjacent to Belmont Mansion. If this lot is full, follow the blue signs for additional university visitor parking.

If there are no spots open, parking is available on any campus or city street. Please be sure to observe parking signs when choosing where to park.