Red Gables/ Ensworth School
Originally Woodlawn/ current address 211 Ensworth Ave. Nashville, TN Circa 1908. 2-story English Tudor style with red sandstone Red...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 22, 20232 min read
Gilbert Mansion/ Lindsey House/ Riley Warnock & Jacobson PLC
Gilbert Mansion/ Lindsey House was built in 1908 at 1906 West End Ave. Photo by Andrew Jameson It was owned by Joseph “Joe”/ “Papa Joe”...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20231 min read
Montrose
Montrose in 1954. Photo from Tennessee State Library and Archives Montrose is located at 3605 Woodlawn Dr. The 2 story brick home sits at...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20231 min read
The Maples
At 2404 Golf Club Lane, the Oman family built the second house on the street in 1907. John Manson Oman, Jr. (1873-1949) and Elizabeth...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20231 min read
Top O'Woodland/ Historic B&B
Top O’Woodland was built between 1898-1904 at 1603 block of Woodland St. H.B. Hyde and J.S. Bell bought 2 lots at 1601 and 1603 Woodland...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20231 min read
The Elms
current 206 & 204 Craighead Ave. Nashville TN Circa 1904. The Elms was built in Nashville on the newly developing Craighead Ave. off West...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20232 min read
Elmington: Warner Family heading west
In 1901, Edwin Warner (1870-1945) and Susan Richardson Hamilton Warner (1881-1947) moved into their new home, Elmington, from the Warner...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20232 min read
Overton Hall/ Crieve Hall
Overton Hall /Crieve Hall was built in Tudor style in 1900 by Jesse Maxwell Overton (1863-1922) and wife Sarah “Saidee” Cheney Williams...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20233 min read
Longleat: Between the Hardings and the Comptons
By 1928, life was going well for Thomas J. Tyne. His company, National Life and Accident Insurance Company, was doing well, and it had...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20232 min read
Bellwood (Davidson Co.)
Current 414 Bowling Ave. Nashville, TN Circa 1900. 3-story white frame wood home with wraparound porch Bellwood was built on then Golf...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20231 min read
Wayside: Brothers Wed Sisters & Live Adjacent
Built by Alexander Samuel Caldwell (1857-1905) and Margaret L. “Maggie” Winston Caldwell (1862-1933) in 1897, Wayside was a 2 story house...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20231 min read
Marymount on the Cumberland: A Bishop's Retreat
Photo from George Zepp The mansion was built in 1895 by Julius Zwicker, a Nashville architect. He designed the Silver Dollar Saloon in...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20232 min read
Vine Hill: Owner of Gerst Haus (Davidson Co.)
Vine Hill sat at 629 Benton Ave. - on the former Sixth Ave. South Photo from American Illustr. Co. At that time, Sixth Ave. South...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20231 min read
The Herbert Home
In 1890, Maj. William G. Bush built this home for his daughter and son-in-law, Sarah “Sallie” E. Bush Herbert (1854-1917) and Thomas...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20232 min read
Sevenoaks
Thomas Shadrack "T.S." Weaver (1850-1911) and wife Martha “Mattie” Strong Cheatham Weaver (1853-1919) built Sevenoaks in 1890 on...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20232 min read
Horn House/ Williams House: Reclaiming Edgefield
Built in 1888 at 800 Russell St., William L. “Will” Horn was the first owner. He was a prominent Nashville realtor. The 1.5 story...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20232 min read
West Meade - Another Harding wedding gift
West Meade was built in 1886 at the current 6204 Old Harding Pike by the Hon. Howell Edmunds Jackson (1832-1895) and Mary Elizabeth...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20231 min read
Belair (Hillsboro Rd.)
Matt Franklin Allen (1844-?) and Elizabeth Catherine McCasland Allen (1861-1915) built Belair after 1884. They wed in 1880. The 2 story...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20232 min read
Noelton
Noelton, likely built in the early 1850s on Granny White Pike, was bought by Oscar Fitzallen Noel (1821-1914) and Sarah “Sallie”...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 21, 20232 min read
Rokeby - Start of all the Hayes homes
Music Row area (current address 1908 Grand Ave.) Nashville, TN Circa 1805. Large 2.5 story mansion with 2-level front portico Rokeby was...
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