
The Wilcox Historical Society invites members and friends to join us for a special day trip on January 28th to Demopolis to tour three of Alabama’s most significant historic homes: Gaineswood, Lyon Hall, and Bluff Hall. This guided excursion offers a wonderful opportunity to experience outstanding examples of 19th-century architecture while enjoying fellowship with fellow history enthusiasts.
Tour Schedule
- 10:00 a.m. – Tour of Gaineswood (c. 1843–1861)
- 11:45 a.m. – Luncheon followed by tour at Lyon Hall (c. 1853)
- 2:00 p.m. – Tour of Bluff Hall (c. 1832)
- 3:30 p.m. – Depart Demopolis for Wilcox County
Lunch Menu: Shrimp & Grits, Hot Ham & Swiss Roll, Green Salad with Strawberries, Cheese Straws, Sweet Bite, Iced Tea or Water
Cost
$50 per person, which includes luncheon, does not include transportation
Registration & Payment
- Please mail a check to:
Wilcox Historical Society
P.O. Box 464
Camden, AL 36726 - To pay by credit card, contact Mary Margaret Kyser at 334-324-9353.
- To reserve your place or request additional information, email wilcoxhistoricalsociety@gmail.com.
- Questions may also be directed by text or call to WHS at 334-409-1348
We hope you will join us for this memorable day as we explore the rich architectural and cultural heritage of Demopolis.