Event
The Dover Hotel
Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 36.489055, -87.836665
Location: Dover Hotel 101 Petty Street, Dover, TN 37058 Tour Stop #10, Fort Donelson National Battlefield
Repeating Event
Days:
Every 2 weeks
Dates:
April 13, 2025 to October 26, 2025
Time:
1:30 PM
Duration:
30 minutes
Type of Event
Talk
Please arrive 10 minutes early to allow the program to start on time.
Description
The Dover Hotel
The Dover Hotel, constructed between 1853-1855, was a witness to the booming days of river boat traffic and was the meeting site for one of the most important surrenders during the American Civil War. Join Park staff as they tell the story of the Dover Hotel and the events that the building witnessed throughout its life as a hotel, hospital, and meeting place.
Programs are subject to staffing availability. In the interest of safety, in the event of inclement weather, programs are subject to cancelation. Information as to program status will be available online, or by contacting the Ranger office at 931-232-0576.