Quick Info
Address and Phone:
826 N. Second St.
Memphis, TN 38107
Email: HT2495@aol.com
Phone: (901) 527-3427
Admission Rates:
Adults $6, students (4 - 17) $4, group rates (20+) adults $5, students $3.
Hours Open to the Public:
Summer: Mon. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; winter: Wed. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Dates Closed:
Sunday in summer and Sunday - Tuesday in winter
Discounts:
AAA Discount, AARP Discount, Group Discount, Senior Citizen Discount, Student Discount
Payment Types Accepted:
Personal Check
Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum (Burkle Estate)
City: Memphis, TN
Region: West Tennessee
Subregion: Memphis & Surrounding Areas
A white clapboard house built in 1849 by Jacob Burkle is rumored to have served as a way station on the Underground Railroad for runaway slaves. A tour of the house includes a visit to a small cellar where slaves waited to escape.
N. on Third St., to Chelsea Ave., R. on Chelsea, R. on Second or N. on Front to Auction - R. on Auction Ave., L. on Second.
Get turn-by-turn direction using the interactive map above.
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Things to do
Looking for a day of fun and frolic? Here's a quick list of nearby attractions that you may enjoy.
The Children's Museum of Memphis
Peabody Place Entertainment and Retail Center
ALSAC/Danny Thomas Pavilion-St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Places to stay
Looking for a place to rest between adventures? Here's a quick list of nearby places to stay.
Upcoming events
Date: May 26, 2012
Memphis in May - Sunset Symphony
Location: Memphis, TN
Date: May 24, 2012 - May 26, 2012
Jr. Ranger Camp
Location: Memphis, TN
Date: May 31, 2012 - Jun 2, 2012
Memphis Italian Festival
Location: Memphis, TN
Date: Jun 1, 2012 - Jun 2, 2012
2012 Elvis Presley Car Show at Graceland
Location: Memphis, TN
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