Sylvan Hall/ Sugar Tree Grove/ William D. Philips Home
Dickerson Pike (originally Dickerson Meeting House Rd.) Nashville, TN Circa 1791/ rebuilt 1804 or 1808. Wood cabin/ then 3-story Greek...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 29, 20232 min read
McGavock-Gatewood-Webb House/ Fountain Blue
908 Meridian St. Nashville, TN Circa 1840. 2-story Federal style home. The McGavock-Gatewood-Webb House was built on Meridian St in East...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 29, 20232 min read
Hillhurst: A North Nashville landmark into the 1970s
Hillhurst Dr. (between I-65 and Dickerson Pike) Nashville, TN Circa 1851. Large 2-story Greek Revival style Image from Beautiful Homes &...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 29, 20233 min read
Pillow Place/ Rose Hill/ Pillow-Halliday Place: The Second Pillow Mansion
3372 Campbellsville Pike Columbia, TN Circa 1845. 2-story Greek Revival home Rose Hill/ Pillow Place was built by 1845 for Major...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 29, 20231 min read
Bethel Place/ Pillow-Bethel House: The Third Pillow Mansion
Mt. Pleasant Pike Mt. Pleasant, TN Circa 1855. 2-story Greek Revival mansion Jerome Bonaparte Pillow (1809-1891) and Elvira Dale Pillow...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 29, 20232 min read
Wilmor Manor: Where the Streetcar line ended - Wilson Switch
Wilson BL at Harding Pike Nashville, TN Circa 1905. 3-story Modern Colonial style Wilmor Manor was built in 1905 for Col. Benjamin...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 29, 20232 min read
Rose Mont/ Josephus Conn Guild House: Horses & TN History
810 South Water St. Gallatin, TN Circa 1836-42. 2-story red brick Greek Revival Palladian style Rose Mont, located in Gallatin two miles...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 29, 20232 min read
Trousdale-Baskerville House
Photo by rossograph 211 West Smith St. Gallatin, TN Circa 1838. 2-story Federal style Trousdale-Baskerville House (aka Baskerville House,...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 28, 20232 min read
Harris-McEwen House: Bunch of Franklin history
612 Fair Street Franklin, TN Circa 1830. Image from Visit Franklin site Carey Allen Harris, Sr. (1805-1842) built the home on 11 acres....
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Jay Brothers
Jan 28, 20233 min read
Homestead Manor: Early Thompson's Station & 3 Daughters Wed 3 Brothers!
The Giddens and the Buford families were close - offspring married one another. Three Giddens sisters wed three Buford brothers and one...
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Jan 28, 20231 min read
Mark Montgomery Andrews Place
Lewisburg Pk Franklin, TN Circa 1812. 2-story log home Henry B. Reams (1786-1836) and Sarah “Sally” North Reams (1795-1835) built this...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 28, 20232 min read
Castlewood (Rutherford Co.): A modernized dairy farm
Castlewood was built in the early 1840s for Marman Spence (1798-1847) and Sara Wasson Spence (1791-1857). They wed in 1826. It was...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 28, 20232 min read
Washington Miller House/ Cedar Winds
Washington William Miller (1811-1892) and Susan Jane Hadley Miller (1813-1884) built the home in 1851 as a 4 over 4 home. His family...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 27, 20232 min read
Oak Top/ C.K. Smith Home: Siblings Succeed one another
Photo by Sbugsyk Oak Top/ C.K. Smith House was built in the 1850s by Thomas Watkins Wisdom (1824-1865) and Clara A. Beaumont Wisdom...
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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 26, 20232 min read
Frierson-Pillow Home
405 West 7th St.Columbia, TN Circa 1876. 2-story Italianate and French Second Empire style Lucius Frierson (1840-1924) and Sarah “Kate”...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 26, 20232 min read
Ridgefield: Overlooked Belle Meade Theatre
Ridgefield was purchased by Anthony “Tony” Sudekum (1879-1946) and Nettie Elizabeth Fessler Sudekum (1882-1963) in the early 1920s on...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 25, 20234 min read
Devon Farm/ Harpeth/ Oak Hill/ now Ensworth High School
Devon Farm was built in 1795 by Capt. John L. Davis (1770-1853) just off the former Richland Turnpike - now 7401 Highway 100. After an...
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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 25, 20232 min read
Riverside Farm/ Pierce-Randolph House (Rutherford Co.): Beside Searcy-Mathews-Tarpley Home
1218 West Jefferson Pk. Walter Hill, TN Circa 1831. 2-story white frame home with 2-story columns at front portico Photo from Susan...
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