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Jay Brothers
Jan 14, 20232 min read
Glen Echo/ Harpeth Hall to Battle Ground Academy (BGA)
Spencer Creek Rd. Franklin, TN Circa 1818-1838. 2- story Federal brick Photo by Prohibit Onions Glen Echo, originally called Harpeth...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 14, 20232 min read
Liberty Hill Farm
Built about 1810, it was enlarged from a 1.5 story log cabin three times, and the current address is 9571 Liberty Church Rd. In 1810,...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 14, 20232 min read
Samuel Crockett House/ Forge Seat
Built at 1502 Wilson Pike, the Samuel Crockett House / Forge Seat was founded from a Revolutionary War grant to Andrew Crockett of 640...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 14, 20232 min read
Sherwood Green House
Photo by Skye Marthaler The Green House sits at 2340 Rocky Fork Rd. - about half a mile east of current Nolensville. It was built of logs...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 14, 20232 min read
Sneed Acres - Original Sneed Family Home
Built in 1798 by James Sneed (1764-1853) and Bethenia Hardin Perkins Sneed 1770-1812), Sneed Acres is located at 9207 Old Smyrna Rd. in...
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Jay Brothers
Jan 14, 20232 min read
Alexander Smith House/ Twenty-Four Trees/ Harmon House: One of Oldest in Williamson County
Alexander Smith House / Twenty-Four Trees was built about 1793 at 1304 Wilson Pike by Sarah Jane Leiper Smith (1781-1866) and Alexander...
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Jay Brothers
Dec 5, 20222 min read
McGavock-Hayes Place/ Midway/ Brentwood Country Club
This home is connected with the most storied families of Middle Tennessee - McGavocks, Hardings, Crocketts, Hayes! Image from Brentwood...
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Jay Brothers
Dec 2, 20223 min read
Thomas Holt House & Wildwood at Holtland
9305 Crockett Rd. Brentwood, TN Circa 1840. 2-story red brick Greek Revival style. The Holt House/ Holtland/ Wildwood was built in 1840...
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Jay Brothers
Dec 2, 20221 min read
Christopher McEwen House/ Aspen Grove/ Vanderbilt Legends Club
Christopher Ervin McEwen (1790--1868) was born in Danville, KY and was raised for a time at Ft. Nashborough. His father, David McEwen...
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Jay Brothers
Nov 30, 20222 min read
McGavock-Gains House/ Riverside (Lewisburg Pike): Home of "Mother Christmas"
Photo by rossograph Built in 1833, James Randal McGavock (1812-1862) and Louisa Caroline Chenault McGavock (1813-?) lived in this 2 story...
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Jay Brothers
Nov 1, 20223 min read
Westview (Williamson Co.): Triune's Finest (most pretentious) at the time
Samuel Fearn Perkins (1774-1843) moved to Tennessee and settled in the Triune/ Arrington area just south of “the Nolensville Rd.” about...
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Jay Brothers
Oct 29, 20223 min read
Grassland/ William Leaton House
Photo by Skye Marthaler Located at Hillsboro Road (Highway 431) and Manley Lane, Grassland/ William Leaton House was built by William...
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Jay Brothers
Oct 5, 20221 min read
Y.M. Rizer House/ Mapleshade
2950 Del Rio Ct. Franklin, TN Circa 1874. 2-story Italianate and Second Empire home Photo by Skye Marthaler Y. M. Rizer House /...
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Jay Brothers
Sep 26, 20222 min read
Montpier/ Nicholas Perkins House
Photo by Skye Marthaler Montpier / Nicholas Perkins House, built in 1821 by Nicholas “Bigbee” Perkins (1779-1848), sits on Old Hillsboro...
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Jay Brothers
Sep 2, 20222 min read
Wyatt Hall: Deep Methodist, South Ties Plus Horse Racing (KY & TN)
334 Franklin Rd. Franklin, TN Circa 1800-1810. 2-story Federal style The home was built between 1800-1810 on Hwy 31 about a mile north of...
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