Helen Keller Home
Ivy Green is a historic house museum at 300 West North Commons in Tuscumbia, Alabama, United States. Built in 1820, it was the birthplace and childhood home of Helen Keller, who became well known after overcoming deaf-blind conditions to communicate; she became an author and public speaker.
- Type: Building
- Description: house in Tuscumbia, Alabama; childhood home of Helen Keller
- Also known as: “Ivy Green”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: First Methodist Church (Tuscumbia, Alabama) and St. John’s Episcopal Church.
First Methodist Church (Tuscumbia, Alabama)
Church
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuscumbia and Village Number 1.
Sheffield
Town
Helen Keller Home
- Location: Colbert, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.73912° or 34° 44′ 21″ north
Longitude
-87.70633° or 87° 42′ 23″ west
Elevation
492 feet (150 metres)
Open location code
866JP7QV+JF
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Helen Keller Home” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إيفي غرين”
- Asturian: “Ivy Green”
- Cebuano: “Ivy Green”
- Spanish: “Ivy Green”
- Swahili: “Ivy Green”
- Swedish: “Ivy Green”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: South Sheffield and Manor Haven.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Calvary Baptist Church and Church of God.
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Worth a closer look: Montgomery and Birmingham.
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