GAINESWOOD
805 South Cedar Avenue
Demopolis, Alabama 36732
Tel. 334.289.4846
Fax 334.289.1027
Email: gaineswood@westal.net
Website: http://www.preserveala.org

Staff

Matt Hartzell-Site Director
Richard Rand-Grounds and Maintenance Manager
Minette Henson-Museum Assistant
Anita Wilburn-Museum Assistant
Unpaid Staff-Nearly 100 area residents 
who help with events

 

Website Design and Hosting
Site designed by Matt Hartzell and Demopolis Public Librarian 
Lindsy Gardner.  Site maintained by Hartzell.  
Site hosting courtesy of Network IT, Demopolis. 

Gaineswood’s Mission
Research and interpret Gaineswood as a unique example of 19^th Century Greek Revival architecture and a former plantation community.

Gaineswood’s Vision
          Acquire and sustain perpetual support for preservation by educating the public about Gaineswood’s mission.

“Fulfillment of our mission is a prerequisite to fulfilling our vision.  Learning how and why Gaineswood is so unique, and articulating our broader understanding in a compelling and engaging manner, are critical to achieving our vision.  Please contact us, and join us on our never-ending journey into the mystery and wonder that is Gaineswood.  For we often learn more from you than you learn from us!”  

Matt Hartzell,
Historic Site Director, Gaineswood
Historic Sites Division, Alabama Historical Commission