Rascoe-Harris Farm

The Rascoe-Harris Farm, also known as the Anderson Farm or Maplewood Farm, is a historic farmhouse in Sumner County, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built circa 1824 for Thomas Howell Rascoe, a farmer who owned six slaves in 1830.[2] After the American Civil War of 1861–1865, some slaves became tenant farmers.[2] The farm was purchased by Green B. Paris in 1891.[2]

Rascoe-Harris Farm
Nearest cityLiberty, Tennessee
Area64 acres (26 ha)
Built1824 (1824)
Architectural styleFederal
MPSHistoric Family Farms in Middle Tennessee MPS
NRHP reference No.96000772[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 19, 1996

The house was designed in the Federal architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 19, 1996.[3]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Rascoe-Harris Farm". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
  3. "Rascoe--Harris Farm". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 31, 2018.


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