Stony Point | |
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Nearest city | Surgoinsville, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 36°29′21″N 82°49′17″W / 36.48917°N 82.82139°W |
Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
Built | 1790 |
NRHP reference No. | 73001788 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 26, 1973 |
Stony Point is a historic house in Surgoinsville, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built prior to 1791 on a land grant given to William Armstrong in the 1780s. [2] It is "one of the earliest brick dwellings built in the state" of Tennessee. [2] Armstrong lived here with his wife, née Elizabeth Galbraith, and their children. [2] In 1797, Armstrong invited French King Louis Philippe to his estate. [2] By the 1970s, the house had remained in the Armstrong family. [2]
The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 26, 1973. [1]
Stony Point | |
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Nearest city | Surgoinsville, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 36°29′21″N 82°49′17″W / 36.48917°N 82.82139°W |
Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
Built | 1790 |
NRHP reference No. | 73001788 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 26, 1973 |
Stony Point is a historic house in Surgoinsville, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built prior to 1791 on a land grant given to William Armstrong in the 1780s. [2] It is "one of the earliest brick dwellings built in the state" of Tennessee. [2] Armstrong lived here with his wife, née Elizabeth Galbraith, and their children. [2] In 1797, Armstrong invited French King Louis Philippe to his estate. [2] By the 1970s, the house had remained in the Armstrong family. [2]
The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 26, 1973. [1]