Frierson-Coble House

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Frierson-Coble House
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The Frierson-Coble House in 2014
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Location404 North Jefferson Street, Shelbyville, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°29′6″N86°27′27″W / 35.48500°N 86.45750°W / 35.48500; -86.45750 Coordinates: 35°29′6″N86°27′27″W / 35.48500°N 86.45750°W / 35.48500; -86.45750
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1835 (1835)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Gothic, Federal
NRHP reference No. 82003951 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 12, 1982

The Frierson-Coble House is a historic house in Shelbyville, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1835 for Erwin J. Frierson, who was trained as a lawyer by James K. Polk, who went on to serve as the 11th President of the United States from 1845 to 1849. [2] Frierson served as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives in 1845. [2] In 1888, the house was purchased by Dr Neely Coble, a physician; it was later inherited by his son, Thomas Coble, also a physician. [2] By the 1980s, it still belonged to the Coble family. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 12, 1982. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Frierson-Coble House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
  3. "Frierson-Coble House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 8, 2017.