Capt. William Sims House

Capt. William Sims House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Nearest city	Greenfield, Tennessee
Coordinates	36°12′13″N88°42′26″W / 36.20361°N 88.70722°W / 36.20361; -88.70722
Area	3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built	1859 (1859)
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	82004066 [1]
Added to NRHP	March 25, 1982

The Capt. William Sims House is a historic mansion in Greenfield, Tennessee, United States.

History

The two-story mansion was completed in 1861. ^[2] It was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style. ^[2] An additional ell was completed in 1880. ^[2] It was built for William Sims, who served as a captain in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. ^[2] In the 1980s, the house still belonged to his descendants. ^[2]

Architectural significance

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 25, 1982. ^[3]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Captain William Sims House or Sims House". National Park Service. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
3. "Sims, Capt. William, House". National Park Service. Retrieved January 13, 2016.