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Eiffel Tower Volunteer Drive, Paris, TN 38242, Entrance of Memorial Park, 901-642-1455, A 60 foot scale model of the original tower in Paris, France, was donated to the city from Christian Brothers University in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1991. more... |
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Henry County Court House (circa 1986) 213 West Washington Street, Paris, TN 38242, Located Downtown, 731-642-0461, The courthouse is one of the oldest buildings in Paris and is also one of the oldest working courthouses. Visitors will find oil paintings of past governors and historic photos throughout.  |
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Historic Downtown 901-642-3431, Many old courthouses, historic homes, an antique store, city cemetery, and 1899 opera house. |
| Libraries & Research Centers |
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W.G. Rhea Public Library 400 West Washington Street, Paris, TN 38242, Located Downtown, 731-642-1702, This public library has a conference room and a large meeting room, both of which are available for public use. The geneology department has an extensive staff of volunteers who can look up almost anything one could want to know about Henry county. The children's library hosts a story hour each week. more...  |
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Paris-Henry County Heritage Center (circa 1916) 614 North Poplar Street, Paris, TN 38242-3440, Located in Downtown Paris, 731- 642-1030., This Italianate manision houses a museum, archives, and a research and educational center. The building is adorned with the original stained glass, marble staircase, and mahogany wood. more...  |
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Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge (circa 1945) 3006 Dinkins Lane, Paris, TN 38242, Located Downtown, 731-642-2091, The Wildlife refuge is comprised of more than 50,000 acres of land on and around the Kentucky river. It serves as a habitat for management and protection for many species of wildlife. more...  |
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