Historic John and Landon Carter Mansion open for tours on Tuesdays in February

Press Release

From Tennessee State Parks:

We are happy to announce that our historic house museum, the John and Landon Carter Mansion, will be open for tours on Tuesdays, February 11th, 18th, and the 25th from Noon to 3 pm. In the event of inclement weather, please call Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area to confirm that the site will be open, at 423-543-5808.

A visit to Tennessee’s Oldest Frame house, built between 1775-1780 is quite the treat, as the home boasts elaborate architectural details which adorn the house from top to bottom. Join re-enactor Ramona Invidiato on Tuesdays in February for a special look at the history of this beautiful late 18th century home of two of our regions most respected leaders.

For additional information, call Sycamore Shoals at 423-543-5808.

The Carter Mansion is located at 1013 Broad Street in Elizabethton, Tennessee.

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