Lawson D. Franklin House

The Lawson D. Franklin House is a historic mansion in White Pine, Tennessee, United States.

Lawson D. Franklin House
The Lawson D. Franklin House in 2015
Lawson D. Franklin House is located in Tennessee
Lawson D. Franklin House
Lawson D. Franklin House is located in the United States
Lawson D. Franklin House
LocationWhite Pine, Tennessee, U.S.
Coordinates36°5′18″N 83°15′35″W / 36.08833°N 83.25972°W / 36.08833; -83.25972
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built1835-1840
NRHP reference No.73001796[1]
Added to NRHPApril 13, 1973[2]

History

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The mansion was built in 1835–1840 for Lawson D. Franklin, Tennessee's first millionaire.[3]

Architectural significance

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It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 13, 1973.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Franklin, Lawson D., House". National Park Service. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  3. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Lawson D. Franklin House". National Park Service. Retrieved November 22, 2015.