The George Webster House is a historic mansion in Williamsport, Tennessee, USA.
George Webster House | |
  Location in Tennessee  Location in United States | |
| Nearest city | Williamsport, Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Area | 13.8 acres (5.6 ha) |
| Built | 1844 |
| Built by | George Pope Webster |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 84003646[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 5, 1984 |
History edit
The two-storey mansion was completed in 1844 for George Pope Webster.[2] It was designed in the Federal architectural style.[2] Webster was the owner of 75 African slaves.[2]
The house was inherited by Mary Camp Webster and her husband, Hinton S. Frierson.[2] It was later inherited by Adelaide Queener.[2] It was purchased by Jane H. Babcock in 1980.[2]
Architectural significance edit
The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 5, 1984.[3]
References edit
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Webster, George House or Babcock House". National Park Service. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
- ^ "Webster, George, House". National Park Service. Retrieved January 11, 2016.