Richard E. Martin House

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Richard E. Martin House
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Location30 Castlewood Court
Forest Hills, Tennessee
Coordinates 36°4′22″N86°50′43″W / 36.07278°N 86.84528°W / 36.07278; -86.84528
Area1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built1931
Architect Warfield & Keeble
Architectural style Tudor Revival
MPS Forest Hills, Tennessee MPS
NRHP reference No. 03001083 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 27, 2003

The Richard E. Martin House, also known as Castlewood, is a historic mansion in Forest Hills, Tennessee. It was built in 1931 for Richard E. Martin. [2]

It was designed in the Tudor Revival architectural style by architects Warfield & Keeble. Keeble himself lived in the Forest Hills neighborhood. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since October 27, 2003. [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 Philip Thomas (April 23, 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Richard E. Martin House". National Park Service. National Park Service . Retrieved August 28, 2016. With 11 photos.
  3. "Martin, Richard E., House". National Park Service. Retrieved August 28, 2016.