American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit
The is currently on display at the Odell Horton Federal Building in downtown Memphis through May 22. Presented in partnership with the American Battlefield Trust, the Chickasaw Bluff Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Isaac Shelby Chapter of the Tennessee Society Sons of the American Revolution, and the U.S. District Court, the exhibit offers a compelling exploration of the origins of the American Republic and the enduring principles that continue to shape our legal and civic institutions.
Through immersive displays, interactive technology, historical interpretation, and firsthand accounts from the Revolutionary era, the exhibition examines the individuals, conflicts, and ideals that gave rise to the nation’s founding documents and democratic framework. Visitors are invited to reflect on the Revolutionary generation’s pursuit of liberty, representative government, and the rule of law — principles that remain central to the American judicial system today.
Set within the historic Odell Horton Federal Building, the exhibit provides a unique opportunity for students, educators, legal professionals, and the public to engage with the historical foundations of constitutional governance and civic responsibility.
The exhibit is open to the public from April 14 through May 22 at the Odell Horton Federal Building, 167 N. Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee. Public viewing hours are Tuesday through Friday from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The exhibit will close at 2:30pm on Friday, May 22.
