Notable heritage site · West Tennessee, Tennessee
James Lee House
James Lee House is a heritage site in West Tennessee, Tennessee.
James Lee House: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit James Lee House
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting James Lee House: tips
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
How to reach James Lee House — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.14467, -90.03745. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near James Lee House
- Calvary Parrish House · church · West Tennessee · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Catholic Church · church · West Tennessee · ~2 km · Must-see
- Memphis Rock 'N Soul Museum · museum · West Tennessee · ~2 km · Must-see
- The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange · museum · West Tennessee · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Prudhomme · fort · West Tennessee · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mississippi River Model Walk · church · West Tennessee · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tom Lee Park · park · West Tennessee · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fort Assumption · fort · West Tennessee · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mason Temple · church · West Tennessee · ~3 km · Must-see
- Brooks Museum of Art · museum · West Tennessee · ~5 km · Must-see
- Memphis Zoo · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~5 km · Must-see
- The Metal Museum · museum · West Tennessee · ~5 km · Must-see
- Old Forest Arboretum of Overton Park · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~6 km · Must-see
- Peabody Elementary School Park · park · West Tennessee · ~6 km · Must-see
- Spanish War Memorial Park · park · West Tennessee · ~6 km · Must-see
- Memphis Children's Museum · church · West Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mid-South Coliseum · fort · West Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Chickasaw Garden Park · park · West Tennessee · ~9 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near James Lee House
- Fort Prudhomme · fort · West Tennessee · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Assumption · fort · West Tennessee · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mid-South Coliseum · fort · West Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Nodena Site · fort · West Tennessee · ~58 km · Must-see
- Fort Pillow State Historic Park · fort · West Tennessee · ~71 km · Must-see
- Civil War Earthworks at Tallahatchie Crossing · fort · Marshall · ~103 km · Must-see
- Rowan Oak · fort · Lafayette · ~124 km · Must-see
- Davis Bridge Battlefield · fort · West Tennessee · ~142 km · Must-see
- Beale Street Historic District · fort · West Tennessee · ~2 km
- Clayborn Temple · fort · West Tennessee · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit James Lee House?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near James Lee House?
Nearby: Calvary Parrish House (church, 1 km), Saint Mary's Catholic Church (church, 2 km), Memphis Rock 'N Soul Museum (museum, 2 km), The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange (museum, 2 km), Fort Prudhomme (fort, 2 km), Mississippi River Model Walk (church, 3 km).
Is James Lee House worth visiting?
James Lee House is listed as a notable heritage site in Tennessee on Spotwander.