Mountview

This article is about the property in Brentwood, Tennessee. For the London theatre academy, see Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts.
Mountview
Location 913 Franklin Rd., Brentwood, Tennessee
Coordinates 36°0′19″N 86°47′45″W / 36.00528°N 86.79583°W / 36.00528; -86.79583Coordinates: 36°0′19″N 86°47′45″W / 36.00528°N 86.79583°W / 36.00528; -86.79583
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1860
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate, Transitional, and Other
NRHP Reference # 86003293 [1]
Added to NRHP November 20, 1986

Mountview is a property in Brentwood, Tennessee that was built in 1860 and that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It has also been known as the Davis-Rozelle Residence.[1]

It includes Greek Revival, Italianate, "Transitional" and other architecture. The NRHP listing included three contributing buildings and one non-contributing building on an area of 5 acres (2.0 ha).[1]

It is one of about thirty "significant brick and frame residences" surviving in Williamson County that were built during 1830 to 1860 and "were the center of large plantations " and display "some of the finest construction of the ante-bellum era." It faces on the Franklin and Columbia Pike that ran south from Brentwood to Franklin to Columbia.[2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Thomason Associates and Tennessee Historical Commission (February 1988). "Historic Resources of Williamson County (Partial Inventory of Historic and Architectural Properties), National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination" (PDF). National Park Service.
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