Mountview

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Mountview
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Location913 Franklin Rd.,
Brentwood, Tennessee
Coordinates 36°0′19″N86°47′45″W / 36.00528°N 86.79583°W / 36.00528; -86.79583 Coordinates: 36°0′19″N86°47′45″W / 36.00528°N 86.79583°W / 36.00528; -86.79583
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1860
Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate, Transitional
NRHP reference No. 86003293 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 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 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  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". National Park Service.