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Review & FAQ:

  • What is the Lloyd Tilghman House & Civil War Museum?
    • The Lloyd Tilghman House & Civil War Museum is housed within the former home of General Lloyd Tilghman, a railroad worker turned Confederate general. The house was built in 1852 and now serves as a museum dedicated to “The War Between the States.”
  • What perspective does the museum present?
    • The museum provides a Confederate perspective on Civil War history, as it is owned by the Paducah chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans.
  • Does the museum include information on the impact of the war?
    • Yes, it includes some information about the destruction caused by the Confederate army, such as General Nathan Bedford Forrest’s raid on Paducah in 1864.

631 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, KY 42001, Phone: 270-575-5477

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