The White House of the Confederacy was the executive residence of President Jefferson Davis and family while the capital of the Confederate States of …See more
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Sep 3, 2024
I am proud to be submitting the 600th review. It was a fantastic place to visit. Bob was a delightful host and met us with cold bottles of water as soon as we entered. Both host were very knowledgeab… Full review by AndyfromFL
Aug 18, 2024
After it became Alabama’s capital in 1846 and before it was known as the “Cradle of the Civil Rights Movement," Montgomery was chosen as the first capital of the Confederate States of America on Feb… Full review by midway42
Aug 13, 2024
Clearly a black eye of USA history, but still need to be aware of and acknowledge. Free and staff is awesome...Only a 30 min to 45 min at most. Meters all around for a quarter a half hour so 50 cents… Full review by CoachK2525
About how long does it take to see the First White House?
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You can walk through the place in just a few minutes if you want. It all depends on how many details you want to absorb. Plus, if you desire there are volunteer docents on staff …
You can walk through the place in just a few minutes if you want. It all depends on how many details you want to absorb. Plus, if you desire there are volunteer docents on staff who will lead you on a guided tour and elaborate on aspects if you ask. After our self-guided tour we ended up staying an extra hour simply chatting with the fellow in charge of the place. Dr. Bob is a great asset and has plenty of passion about the subject of Jefferson Davis as well as the house.