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Arlington Antebellum Home and Gardens


category : Museums
Decorative arts museum, built c. 1850. Fine collection of 19th-century furniture, textiles, silver, paintings. Site where Union troops planned burning of University of Alabama. Gardens for weddings, tearoom for meetings and food-service events.


Admission: Admission charged
Hours: Open Tu-Sat. 10-4, Sun. 1-4.
Address: 331 Cotton Ave.

Phone: 205-780-5656
Fax: 205-788-0585

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