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On WeddingWire since 2017
Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum is a stunning and historic wedding venue located in Memphis, Tennessee. At this venue space, you can plan an unforgettable event in a beautifully designed 19th-century historical mansion where weddings have been a tradition since 1871. From the antique furnishings to the iconic French Victorian design, the Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum could make for the perfect setting for a wedding day celebration.
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The Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum is home to breathtaking grounds, elegantly furnished rooms, and enough space to host a wide variety of weddings and special events.
The Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum provides chairs, tables, and a number of event services so that they can pull off their wedding or special event without a hitch.
History
The Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum's history dates back to the 19th century when it was built into Millionaires Row in 1870. The mansion was owned by two prominent Memphis families and was eventually passed to the city in 1959. The mansion wasn’t reopened until 1962 when the Association for the Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities restored the house to its former splendor.
What You'll Love About Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum
Couples rave about the excellent service and beautiful atmosphere. They also adore the beautiful facilities, which require little to no decor. Take a 360° Virtual Tour to see more of this stunning venue.
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The Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum in Memphis is highly recommended for weddings, with multiple reviewers praising the venue and its on-site wedding/event assistant, Jennifer. Reviewers appreciated Jennifer's responsiveness, professionalism, and knowledge, making the planning process smooth and easy. The garden and carriage house were both described as versatile and beautiful, with stunning landscaping. The Root Cellar and bridal suite were also well-liked for their aesthetics and added to the overall special experience. Overall, guests were extremely satisfied with their wedding experience at the Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum.
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- Bridal Suite
- Chairs
- Clean Up
- Parking
- Tables
- Historic Building
- Mansion
- Museum
- Indoor
- Uncovered Outdoor
- Ceremony
- Reception
- Bridal Shower
- Engagement Party
- Elopements
- Rehearsal Dinner
- Clean Up
- Event Rentals
- Get Ready Rooms
- Outside Vendors
- Wifi
- Chairs
- Tables