The David McEwen House is a property in Franklin, Tennessee, United States that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It dates from c. 1798. It includes Dogtrot log cabin architecture.[1]
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| Location | Off the E side of Franklin Rd./US 31 2/10 mi. N of Spencer Creek Rd., Franklin, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°56′41″N 86°50′14″W / 35.94480°N 86.83725°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | c. 1798 and c. 1830 |
| Architect | David McEwen |
| Architectural style | Dogtrot log cabin |
| MPS | Williamson County MRA[2] |
| NRHP reference No. | 88000360[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 13, 1988 |
This house is one of five log buildings built during 1798 to 1800 (the earliest non-indigenous settling of the area) which survive to the present. Others, also NRHP-listed, are: the William Ogilvie House, the Andrew Crockett House, the Daniel McMahan House, and the William Boyd House.[2]
See also
edit- Christopher McEwen House, also NRHP-listed in Franklin, Tennessee
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b 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.