Dr. Benjamin Franklin Smith House | |
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| Location | 13494 Columbia Hwy., Waco, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°22′42″N87°1′54″W / 35.37833°N 87.03167°W Coordinates: 35°22′42″N87°1′54″W / 35.37833°N 87.03167°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 06000728 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 23, 2006 |
The Dr. Benjamin Franklin Smith House is a historic house in Waco, Tennessee, U.S..
The house was built in the early 1850s for William M. Hackney, a horse saddler. [2] It was purchased by Dr. Benjamin Frankly Smith in 1855. [2] By 1860, he owned eight slaves. [2] During the American Civil War of 1861–1865, his son William T. Smith served in the Confederate States Army. [2] Meanwhile, Benjamin died at the end of the war, in 1865. [2] The house was subsequently inherited by his descendants until 1938. [2]
The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 23, 2006. [3]
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St. Stephen's Episcopal Church is a historic parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania, founded in 1823 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and located at 19 South Tenth Street, on the corner of Tenth Street and Ludlow Street. St. Stephen's was designed by William Strickland in the Gothic revival style. It is the oldest extant building in Philadelphia in this style and was designed by an architect-engineer best known for Greek Revival buildings, though, like his mentor Benjamin Latrobe, he produced buildings in other "picturesque" styles as well. St. Stephen's first service was held on February 27, 1823. On June 4, 1979, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. On May 28, 1957, it was designated a historic landmark by the Philadelphia Historical Commission.
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