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Jay Brothers
Jul 61 min read
Beaumont House
College St. Clarksville, TN Circa 1860. 2-story brick home. Henry Francisco Beaumont (1800-1864) married Sarah Gibson Anderson Beaumont...
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Jay Brothers
Jun 232 min read
Joseph Dunlop House (Ayreshire): Mid-2023 Demolition threatened
517 Madison St. Clarksville, TN Circa 1914. 2-story red Mediterranean-style home with terra-cotta roof From VisitClarksville.com Joseph...
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Jay Brothers
May 33 min read
Queen of the Cumberland/ Chris Smith House/ Smith-Trahern
Spring and McClure Streets Clarksville, TN Circa 1856-59. 2-story red brick Greek Revival and Italianate style The Christopher H. Smith...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 271 min read
Clarksville 19th Cen. Tobacco trade
In the 1820s/30s, steamboat traffic helped Clarksville grow as a port city. It became a major shipping point for tobacco and tobacco...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 27, 20232 min read
Johnson-Hach House: Daughter-in-Law was Grand Dame of Southern Cooking
403 Greenwood Ave. Clarksville, TN Circa 1877. 2-story Italianate style home Photo by Sbugsyk Johnson-Hach House was built on Greenwood...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 25, 20231 min read
Sullivan House/ Moran House
Patrick Joseph Sullivan (1828-1906) arrived in Clarksville in 1840 as a stone mason/ contractor with the railroad. Photo from Redfin...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 23, 20232 min read
Glenn-Merritt Home
531/533 Madison St. Clarksville, TN Circa 1869 James Lyle Glenn (1828-1916) and Ella Poindexter Glenn (1835-1875) built this home. They...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 17, 20232 min read
Gracey-Tarpley House
331 Franklin St. Clarksville, TN Circa 1860. 2-story brick home. Capt. Francis “Frank” Patten Gracey (1834-1895) and Irene lived in this...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 17, 20231 min read
Samuel Rexinger House/ Archwood
Photo by Sbugsyk The Samuel Rexinger House/ Archwood is located at 703 East College St. Albertine Rexinger purchased the land in 1869,...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 17, 20232 min read
Wenzler-Darnell House
638 Madison St. Clarksville, TN Circa 1877. 2-story Greek Revival home In 1877, Cassiano Wenzler owned this home. Wenzer was a beer and...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 17, 20232 min read
B. O. Keesee Residence/ Cumberland Bank
502 Madison St. Clarksville, TN Circa 1874. The Keesee house boasted about 20 rooms and modern conveniences. Bellfield Octavius (B.O.)...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 17, 20232 min read
Herndon-Cunningham House
501 E Street in the New Providence area. Circa ? Purchased 1872. 2-story brick home. In 1872, Capt. Thomas Jefferson Herndon (1838-1918)...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 16, 20231 min read
Dick House
The 2 story Italianate mansion was built in the late 1800s. The address is now 1635 Golf Club Lane (was Port Royal Pike). The probable...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 11, 20232 min read
Watson-Richardson Resid. (Richview)
Built for Thomas Jefferson (T.J.) Watson (1818-1900) and Elizabeth Ann “Bettie” Rudolph Watson (1827-1892) in 1865, the Watson-Richardson...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 11, 20233 min read
Minglewood - the Cunningham homestead (my great, grandparents)
Was 1650 Hopkinsville Hwy at Quinn Lane Clarksville, TN Circa 1867. 2-story brick Second Empire style home Edward Drane (1848-1920) built...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 11, 20231 min read
Drane-Patch-Catlett Place
Near West and Home Aves. Clarksville, TN Circa 1865. 2-story brick with stone accents. Sitting on twenty or more acres, Elizabeth Jane...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 11, 20232 min read
Oneal-Townley Home
103 Union St. Clarksville, TN Circa 1856. 2-story yellow frame Italianate style This historic home is an Italianate frame structure on...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 11, 20232 min read
D. N. Kennedy Home
The Kennedy Home stood at 221 South Second St. for over a century prior to being torn down in the 1960s. It was a 2 story brick home...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 11, 20231 min read
White Hall (Whitehall) (Clarksville)
Photo by Skye Marthaler Built on Old Mill Rd. near Old Hopkinsville Pike, Fielding L. Williams (?-1813) and Lucy Williams built the house...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 11, 20232 min read
Riverview (Montgomery Co.)/ Benfolly: A Literary Sanctuary
Photo from Eleanor Williams The home holding so much area history stands west of downtown Clarksville on Cumberland Heights Rd. and was...
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