John Gordon House
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| Nearest city | Williamsport, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°43′11″N 87°15′38″W / 35.71972°N 87.26056°WCoordinates: 35°43′11″N 87°15′38″W / 35.71972°N 87.26056°W |
| Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | 1818 |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP Reference # | 74000333[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 18, 1974 |
The John Gordon House is a brick home, built in 1818, located along the Old Natchez Trace near Williamsport, Tennessee, within the boundaries of the Natchez Trace Parkway, a National Park Service unit. It is one of only two remaining structures from the early history of the Natchez Trace located along the Natchez Trace Parkway.[2]
The National Park Service acquired the Gordon House and surrounding property in 1973. In 1974, the home was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The exterior of the house has been restored to its 1818 appearance.[2]
References
- ↑ Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 "The Gordon House: A Home on the Natchez Trace" (PDF). Natchez Trace (website). National Park Service. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
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