Valley Home | |
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Location | 310 Potts Rd. |
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Nearest city | Wartrace, Tennessee |
Coordinates | 35°31′49″N 86°18′47″W / 35.53028°N 86.31306°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1835 |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 89001956 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 13, 1989 |
Valley Home is a historic mansion in Wartrace, Tennessee, U.S..
The house was built for Jeremiah Cleveland, a farmer from North Carolina, circa 1835. [2] Cleveland lived here with his first wife, Sarah Elizabeth Stone, and their three children; he became widowed and married her sister, Mary S. Stone, with whom he had three more children. [2] Professionally, Cleveland helped expand the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway; he was also the owner of 50 slaves by the 1850s. [2] The Clevelands owned the house throughout the American Civil War and the Reconstruction Era, only to sell it to Dr John Lane Walker in 1908. [2]
The house was first designed in the Greek Revival architectural style. [2] By 1908–1910, Classical Revival features were added to the house. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 13, 1989. [3]
Valley Home | |
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Location | 310 Potts Rd. |
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Nearest city | Wartrace, Tennessee |
Coordinates | 35°31′49″N 86°18′47″W / 35.53028°N 86.31306°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1835 |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 89001956 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 13, 1989 |
Valley Home is a historic mansion in Wartrace, Tennessee, U.S..
The house was built for Jeremiah Cleveland, a farmer from North Carolina, circa 1835. [2] Cleveland lived here with his first wife, Sarah Elizabeth Stone, and their three children; he became widowed and married her sister, Mary S. Stone, with whom he had three more children. [2] Professionally, Cleveland helped expand the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway; he was also the owner of 50 slaves by the 1850s. [2] The Clevelands owned the house throughout the American Civil War and the Reconstruction Era, only to sell it to Dr John Lane Walker in 1908. [2]
The house was first designed in the Greek Revival architectural style. [2] By 1908–1910, Classical Revival features were added to the house. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 13, 1989. [3]