Located on West Main Street, this was constructed in the early 1800s. The two story brick structure was the home of William Trousdale, who served in the War of 1812, the 1836 Seminole War in Florida and the Mexican War. Awarded the rank of brigadier general, Trousdale was later elected governor of Tennessee. The house contains a small library of military history, Confederate mementos, and clothing and furnishings belonging to the governor and Mrs. Trousdale. Open Wednesday through Saturday 9am-4:30pm, Sunday 1pm-5pm; closed major holidays.
Location:
183 W. Main St., Gallatin Tennessee 37066
Telephone
615-452-5648
Other History nearby:
(Nashville) Belle Meade Plantation
(Nashville) Brown County Historical Art Gallery
(Nashville) Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
(Castalian Springs) Cragfont
(Clarksville) Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
(Nashville) Downtown Presbyterian Church
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02/21 Coming to The Gallatin area
International Bar-B-Q Festival Owensboro KY May10-11 The Owensboro riverfront becomes a hub of activity when cooking teams gather to compete with their secret recipes for barbecue.
Tennessee Strawberry Festival Dayton TN May4-11 The Tennessee Strawberry Festival is the celebration of small town life. It offers a chance for our community to showcase its beauty, history and commitment to family values.
A Toast to Tennessee Wine Festival Mt. Juliet TN May11 Visitors will stroll from tent to tent sipping the rich heritage of Tennessee vines, savoring gourmet specialty foods, shopping for handcrafted items from local artisans, enjoying music, and attending wine & food experience seminars.
Stucky Music Festival Park City KY May17-18 It is a hard economic time and Stucky Musical Festival would like to remain a low cost event that gives both musicians and local companies a place to promote themselves, as well as sell their merchandise. Proceeds will go to growing this festival so that it can continue on and to a local charity that helps children have opportunity to participate in music and art.
Fort Harrod Beef Festival Harrodsburg KY May31-June1 The festival is designed to showcase Kentucky's beef industry. If you are looking for a fun, exciting and educational weekend full of activities; then the Fort Harrod Beef Festival is the place to be! Features a range of activities, and many center around a delicious array of beef. There are activities to suit many different interests and ages.
Great American Brass Band Festival Danville KY June7-9 The Great American Brass Band Festival is a one-of-a-kind event committed to preserving brass band music through performance and education. We pride ourselves on bringing the world's best brass band music, FREE OF CHARGE, to historic downtown Danville, Kentucky.
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