The Greenback Depot - A Railway Retreat - Historical landmark in Greenback
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The Greenback Depot - A Railway Retreat

Greenback6736 Morganton Rd Greenback TN 37742
9.6
Exceptional

Best For

Couples • History enthusiasts • Event planners

Pro Tip

Bring extra layers if visiting in cooler months, as indoor heating may be limited

About The Greenback Depot - A Railway Retreat

The Greenback Depot is a beautifully preserved historic railway station that operates primarily as a private event venue, not a public tourist attraction. Visitors rave about the stunning original hardwood floors and authentic period charm that makes it a standout location for weddings, milestone celebrations, and private events. The site also hosts a Tuesday farmer's market featuring local honey, goat cheese, baked goods, and handmade soaps. Just know that this isn't a drop-in historical site—it's a rental venue for special occasions.

Amenities & Features

Original historic hardwood floors that guests describe as absolutely stunningCharming, elegant venue perfect for weddings and milestone celebrations with attentive owners Joel and RebekahTuesday farmer's market with local beekeepers, artisan soaps, goat's milk cheese, and unique jewelryWell-preserved historic railway depot with authentic turn-of-the-century atmosphere

Visitor Sentiment

Based on reviews

The Greenback Depot - A Railway Retreat receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Greenback, it's a solid choice for the area.

Best Times to Visit The Greenback Depot - A Railway Retreat

Visit during weekday mornings for the calmest experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for The Greenback Depot - A Railway Retreat?

Check our opening hours section for current times. Hours may vary seasonally.

Is The Greenback Depot - A Railway Retreat family-friendly?

Yes, The Greenback Depot - A Railway Retreat welcomes visitors of all ages. It's a popular destination for families visiting Greenback.

How do I get to The Greenback Depot - A Railway Retreat?

The Greenback Depot - A Railway Retreat is located at 6736 Morganton Rd Greenback TN 37742. Use the directions button for navigation.

How long should I plan to spend?

Most visitors spend 1-3 hours at The Greenback Depot - A Railway Retreat. Allow extra time during peak seasons.

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9.6/10

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Quality
9.10
👤Service
8.98
🏛️Value
8.67
💰Vibe
9.26
Public Review Sentiment
Based on 56 Reviews

The Greenback Depot - A Railway Retreat receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Greenback, it's a solid choice for the area.

Last Updated Jan 4, 2026

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6736 Morganton Rd Greenback TN 37742

6736 Morganton Rd Greenback TN 37742

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