John Henry Carothers House

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John Henry Carothers House
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John Henry Carothers House
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LocationLiberty Pike, Franklin, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°55′41″N86°49′2″W / 35.92806°N 86.81722°W / 35.92806; -86.81722 Coordinates: 35°55′41″N86°49′2″W / 35.92806°N 86.81722°W / 35.92806; -86.81722
Area26 acres (11 ha)
Built1937
ArchitectJohn Henry Carothers
MPS Williamson County MRA [1]
NRHP reference No. 89002028 [2]
Added to NRHPNovember 27, 1989

The John Henry Carothers House, also known as Ezeal Carothers House, is a property in Franklin, Tennessee that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. When listed the property included four contributing buildings, two contributing structures, and two non-contributing buildings, on an area of 26 acres (11 ha). [2]

It is a one-and-a-half-story stone farmhouse built by John Henry Carothers with help from his son, Ezeal Carothers, following a house plan that was purchased. It was built in 1937 out of limestone which the Carothers family quarried on the property. [3]

The property was covered in a 1988 study of Williamson County historical resources. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 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". National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  3. Elizabeth A. Straw (August 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: John Henry Carothers House / Ezeal Carothers House". National Park Service . Retrieved April 8, 2018. With 14 photos.