Green--Evans House | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
The Green-Evans House in 2014 | |
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Nearest city | Lynchburg, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 35°18′9″N 86°21′54″W / 35.30250°N 86.36500°W / 35.30250; -86.36500 (Green--Evans House) |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | 1858 (1858) |
Built by | Townsend Port Green |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 92001713 |
Added to NRHP | December 17, 1992 |
The Green-Evans House is a historic mansion in Lynchburg, Tennessee, U.S..
History
The house was built in 1858 on a plantation for Townsend Port Green, who lived here with his wife Mary Ann Landiss and their 14 children. During the American Civil War of 1861–1865, two of his sons joined the Confederate States Army and served under General Nathan Bedford Forrest. By 1885, the house was purchased by Daniel S. Evans, a saloon keeper.
Architectural significance
The house was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 17, 1992.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Green-Evans House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
- "Green--Evans House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
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