Experience a significant moment in Tennessee history at the Cragfont State Historic Site. This special event, 'Summoned To The Tomb,' commemorates the 200th anniversary of the death of James Winchester. Visitors are invited to explore the historic grounds and reflect on the legacy of this prominent figure. The event provides a unique educational opportunity to learn about the life and times of James Winchester within the authentic setting of his former estate in Castalian Springs.
What to Expect
Attendees can expect a respectful and educational atmosphere focused on the historical significance of James Winchester's life and death.
Who Should Attend
History enthusiasts
Local community members
Students
Researchers
Heritage tourists
Agenda Overview
The event takes place on July 25, 2026, at the Cragfont State Historic Site.
Venue & Address
Cragfont State Historic Site
200 Cragfont Rd Castalian Springs , Tennessee – 37031 United States
Organizer
Cragfont State Historic Site · Historic Site
A historic site dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the Winchester family and the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event held?
It is held at Cragfont State Historic Site, 200 Cragfont Rd, Castalian Springs, TN.
What is the occasion?
It marks the 200th anniversary of James Winchester's death.
Is there an admission fee?
Please check Eventbrite or the official site for ticket information.
Is this event family-friendly?
Yes, it is open to the public and history-minded families.
Are there parking facilities?
Yes, parking is available at the historic site.
Can I tour the house?
Check with the site regarding specific tour availability during the event.
Tags
history
commemoration
Tennessee
anniversary
heritage
education
Summary
A historical commemoration event at Cragfont State Historic Site marking 200 years since James Winchester's passing.