Things To Do
Highlights
Top Events
- Jan 27-Dec 2, 2012
Culinary Boot Camp - May 26-27, 2012
Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Festival - May 31-Jun 2, 2012
Muleday/Chickenfest, 25th Annual - Jun 1-2, 2012
Hank Williams Festival, 33rd Annual - Jun 2, 2012
Bald Eagle Bash - Jun 6-10, 2012
Regions Tradition Golf Tournament
Magnolia Grove Historic House Museum
Greensboro | Hale County
15-acre historic site. Greek Revival antebellum home, boyhood home of Rear Admiral Richmond Pearson Hobson (1870–1937), hero of Spanish-American War. Original furnishings and outbuildings. Christmas Open House held in December.
A historic site of the Alabama Historical Commission, the Greek Revival style house was built around 1840 by Isaac Croom. It is also the boyhood home of Spanish-American War hero and progressive statesman Richmond Pearson Hobson.
Magnolia Grove is located at 1002 Hobson Street in Greensboro’s historic district. For more information about scheduling tours, call 334-624-8618.
The mission of the Alabama Historical Commission is to protect, preserve, and interpret Alabama’s historic places. It is the state’s historic preservation agency and serves as the State Historic Preservation Office.
Street Address:
1002 Hobson St.
Greensboro,
AL
36744
Mailing Address:
1002 Hobson St
Greensboro,
AL
36744-1414
Phone:
334-624-8618
Fax:
205-668-0222
Website URL:
operation schedule:
Open Tu-F 10-4;1st Sat. 10-2, Sun. (grounds only) 1-4; other times by appt
Admission:
Admission charged
Payments:
Personal Checks
Travelers Checks
Affiliations:
National Register of Historic Places
Discounts:
Senior
Group
Child
AAA
Military
Affiliations:
National Register of Historic Places
handicap accommodations:
ramps