William Watkins House | |
Nearest city | Mount Pleasant, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 35°33′53″N 87°11′39″W / 35.56472°N 87.19417°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1830 |
Architect | William Watkins |
Architectural style | Vernacular Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 86002901 [1] |
Added to NRHP | October 23, 1986 |
The William Watkins House, also known as the Sugar Bend Farm, is a historic house in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, USA.
The house was built in the early 1830s for William Watkins, a Virginia native. [2] It was designed in the Federal architectural style. [2] Watkins was the owner of six African slaves in 1836. [2] At the outbreak of the American Civil War in 1861, he was "one of the largest slaveholders in Maury County." [2]
It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since October 13, 1986. [3]
William Watkins House | |
Nearest city | Mount Pleasant, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 35°33′53″N 87°11′39″W / 35.56472°N 87.19417°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1830 |
Architect | William Watkins |
Architectural style | Vernacular Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 86002901 [1] |
Added to NRHP | October 23, 1986 |
The William Watkins House, also known as the Sugar Bend Farm, is a historic house in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, USA.
The house was built in the early 1830s for William Watkins, a Virginia native. [2] It was designed in the Federal architectural style. [2] Watkins was the owner of six African slaves in 1836. [2] At the outbreak of the American Civil War in 1861, he was "one of the largest slaveholders in Maury County." [2]
It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since October 13, 1986. [3]