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Jay Brothers
Jan 17, 20232 min read
Locust Guard
Located on Moran Road by the Big Harpeth River, Locust Guard was built by Joseph Motheral (1791-1872) and Anness Lea Williams Motheral...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 17, 20231 min read
William Ogilvie House/ Maplecrest Farm
The Ogilvie House was built at 6991 Arno-Allisona Rd. in the College Grove area. Around 1800, William Ogilvie II (1728-1813) and Mary...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 17, 20231 min read
Foxview
Foxview was built in 1835 in Brentwood on Old Smyrna Rd.(current address 9134) by Alexander Ewing Sneed (1812-1852) on land received from...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 17, 20231 min read
Newton Jordan House/ The Homeplace
In 1830, Newton Jordan (1803 -1888) and Mary Jordan (1803-1866) built a grand 2 story brick home on Old Murfreesboro Pike (now 8289...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 17, 20232 min read
Maple Grove/ Cloverdale/ John Sloan House
9205 Weston Dr. Brentwood, TN Circa ???? 2-story English manor style The property was owned by the Jabez Owen Allen family for much of...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 17, 20232 min read
Brentvale Farm: Ties to Meharry Medical College
Old Smyrna Rd. Brentwood, TN Circa 1830. Brentvale Farm was established originally in 1830 by William Temple Sneed (1801-1869) on Old...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 17, 20231 min read
John Winstead House(s)/ Pleasant Hill: A Trio of Preserved Homes
Photo by Skye Marthaler In 1827, John Matthews Winstead (1807-1896) married Nancy S. Whitfield (1811-1885). The couple settled on land he...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 17, 20232 min read
Spencer Buford Home/ Roderick Farm
Photo by Wptitus Spencer Buford (1778-1845) and Elizabeth Giddens Buford (1783-1832) built their home on part of her family’s Homestead...
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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 16, 20231 min read
Manor Hall: Great example of Greek Revival mansion style
300 Pleasant St. Mt. Pleasant, TN Circa 1859. 2-story Greek Revival home Photo from TSLA Manor Hall built by Martin Luther Stockard...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 16, 20233 min read
Blythewood: Famous Architect Grandson & Tie to Belmont Man.
109 Blythewood Dr. Columbia, TN Circa 1856-59. 2-story French Colonial style home Blythewood was built on Blythewood Dr. near Trotwood...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 16, 20233 min read
Woodlawn (1)/ Haynes Haven(2) - Famous Stock Breeding farm in Maury Co.
Hwy 31 (Old Nashville Highway) Columbia, TN #1 Circa 1842/ #2 circa 1942. 2-story white brick Italianate style Spivey and Susanna...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 16, 20233 min read
Rippavilla/ Meadowbrook/ Houston Hall
Photo by Hal Jespersons Rippavilla was built between 1852-1855 in Spring Hill by Nathaniel “Nat” Francis Cheairs IV (1818-1914) & Susan...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 16, 20232 min read
Shadowlawn/ Elmwood/ Hughes Place
In 1851, Judge Archelaus Madison Hughes (1811-1898) bought 14 acres from the estate of Patrick Maguire. He and 2nd wife Mattie B. Neill...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 16, 20232 min read
Martin Cheairs Home/ Ferguson Hall
Photo by Hal Jespersen The Martin Cheairs Home/ Ferguson Hall was built by Dr. John Haddox in Columbia in 1853. Dr. Haddox was a...
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