Historic Bellevue Mansion
Discover the elegance of the Old South at Bellevue Mansion, a National Historic Landmark in LaGrange, Georgia, showcasing Greek Revival architecture.
Step back in time at Bellevue, a beautifully preserved Greek Revival mansion in LaGrange, Georgia. Built in the 1850s for Senator Benjamin Harvey Hill, this National Historic Landmark offers a glimpse into the lives of a prominent Southern family during the antebellum period. Explore its elegant rooms and learn about its rich history.
A brief summary to Historic Bellevue Mansion
- 204 Ben Hill St, LaGrange, Georgia, 30240, US
- +1706-884-1832
Local tips
- Call ahead to check the tour schedule, as hours may vary.
- Allow at least 1.5 hours for a comprehensive tour of the mansion.
- Take time to admire the traditional Southern dogwoods, boxwoods, and magnolias surrounding the mansion.
Getting There
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Walking
Bellevue Mansion is located on Ben Hill Street, near the LaGrange College campus. If you are already in the downtown area, walking is a convenient option. From Lafayette Square, head north on College Street, then turn left onto Ben Hill Street. The mansion will be on your left. No cost for walking.
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Public Transport
Troup Transit provides public transportation throughout LaGrange. Contact them for schedules and routes to the vicinity of Bellevue Mansion. From the nearest Troup Transit stop, it may be a short walk to the mansion. Fares vary depending on distance; contact Troup Transit for specific fare information.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in LaGrange. A taxi from downtown LaGrange to Bellevue Mansion is a short ride. Expect to pay around $10-$15, but fares may vary depending on the company and time of day.
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Driving
If driving, Bellevue Mansion is located at 204 Ben Hill Street, LaGrange, GA 30240. Free parking is available behind the home. From Interstate 85, take exit 18 for GA-109 toward LaGrange. Follow GA-109 into town, then turn onto Ben Hill Street. The mansion will be on your right. Parking is free.
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