Emerald Hill (Clarksville, Tennessee)

Emerald Hill, also known as Eagle's Nest, is a historic mansion in Clarksville, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1830.[2] The owner, Thomas W. Frazer, donated it to his niece, Marion McClure, the wife of Confederate Senator Gustavus Adolphus Henry Sr., in the 1840s.[2][3] It was purchased by the Austin Peay State University Alumni Association in 1975.[3]

Emerald Hill
LocationNorth 2nd Street, Clarksville, Tennessee
Coordinates36°31′49″N 87°21′41″W
Area9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1830 (1830)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.71000826[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 14, 1971

The house was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 14, 1971.

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