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Oliver Perry Mansion/White House

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Oliver Perry Mansion/White House

Nicholasville, Kentucky

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Circa 1850 building constructed by Oliver Perry. Confiscated by Union Army for Civil War base of operations from 1863-1866 and called the White House. Building is only one remaining of 300 which were once part of the 4,000-acre Civil War camp. Located within the Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park. Building serves as house museum interpreted as both military and residential usage. Monthly afternoon tea is held in the house. Open Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.

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6614 Danville Rd.
Nicholasville, KY 00000

Region: Bluegrass Region
Phone: 859-881-5716
Alt Phone: 859-881-5716
Fax: 859-885-2545
Website: www.campnelson.org
Email: aliceh@jessamineco.c...

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