The Weeden House Museum and Garden

300 Gates Ave SE, Huntsville, AL 35801
The Weeden House Museum and Garden The Weeden House Museum and Garden is one of the popular Art Museum located in 300 Gates Ave SE ,Huntsville listed under Art Museum in Huntsville , Historical Place in Huntsville , Nonprofit Organization in Huntsville ,

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Built in 1819,the same year Alabama became a state, the Weeden House is the oldest public house museum in Alabama. The house was home to several distinguished Huntsville owners before the Weeden family purchased it in 1845. Maria Howard Weeden was born in the house in 1846.

The Weeden House is home to the artwork of Howard Weeden. She is credited as being one of the first Americans to paint African Americans true to life.

The museum is open for public tours Wednesday-Saturday from 10:30AM-11:30 AM or by appointment.

Admission is $5.00 each for Adults and $3.00 each for children under 12 years old.

The Weeden House is also available for group tours, wedding and event rentals.

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