Oakley (Gallatin, Tennessee)

Oakley, also been known as the Dr. John W. Franklin House, is a historic house near Gallatin, Tennessee, overlooking Old Hickory Lake. It was built in 1852 to a design by architect William Strickland. Oakley was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. The listing included two contributing buildings and a contributing structure on 1.8 acres (0.73 ha).[1]

Oakley
Oakley (Gallatin, Tennessee) is located in Tennessee
Oakley (Gallatin, Tennessee)
Oakley (Gallatin, Tennessee) is located in the United States
Oakley (Gallatin, Tennessee)
Nearest cityGallatin, Tennessee
Coordinates36°21′9″N 86°30′27″W / 36.35250°N 86.50750°W / 36.35250; -86.50750
Area1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built1852
ArchitectStrickland, William
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.85001615[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 25, 1985

The property is privately owned. It has served as the home and studio of local artist Frank Gee.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Member Profile: Frank Gee". Gallatin Arts Council. Retrieved March 18, 2014.