Thomas Shute House

Thomas Shute House is a property in Franklin, Tennessee, United States, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The property has also been known as Creekside.[2] It dates from at c.1845.[2] When listed the property included three contributing buildings, and two contributing structures on an area of 4.8 acres (1.9 ha).[2] The property was covered in a 1988 study of Williamson County historical resources.[1] It is one of about thirty "significant brick and frame residences" surviving in Williamson County that were built during 1830 to 1860 and "were the center of large plantations " and display "some of the finest construction of the ante-bellum era." It faces on the Franklin and Columbia Pike that ran south from Brentwood to Franklin to Columbia.[1]

Thomas Shute House
LocationUS 31/Franklin Rd. at Spencer Creek Rd., Franklin, Tennessee
Coordinates35°57′11″N 86°51′11″W
Area4.8 acres (1.9 ha)
Builtc. 1845, c. 1868 and c. 1900
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Central passage plan
MPSWilliamson County MRA[1]
NRHP reference No.88000367[2]
Added to NRHPApril 13, 1988

See also
  • Mooreland, also on the pike north of Franklin and NRHP-listed[1]
  • James Johnston House, also on the pike north of Franklin and NRHP-listed[1]
  • Aspen Grove, also on the pike north of Franklin and a Williamson County historic resource[1]
  • Mountview, also on the pike north of Franklin and a Williamson County historic resource[1]
  • Alpheus Truett House, also on the pike north of Franklin and a Williamson County historic resource[1]

References
  1. Thomason Associates and Tennessee Historical Commission (February 1988). "Historic Resources of Williamson County (Partial Inventory of Historic and Architectural Properties), National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination". National Park Service.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.


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