The Beeches (Springfield, Tennessee)

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The Beeches
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Nearest city Springfield, Tennessee
Coordinates 36°31′15″N86°51′18″W / 36.52083°N 86.85500°W / 36.52083; -86.85500
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1869 (1869)
Built byJohn Woodard
Architectural style Italian Villa
NRHP reference No. 82004037 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 25, 1982

The Beeches is a historic mansion near Springfield, Tennessee, United States.

History

The mansion was completed in 1869. [2] It was designed in the Italianate architectural style. [2] It was built for John Woodard, who served in the Tennessee House of Representatives. [2] He gifted the mansion to his son, Albert G. Woodard, in 1889. [2] By 1938, the property was sold to J.W. Helm. By the 1980s, it belonged to Robert Brown, Jr. [2]

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 25, 1982. [3]

The Home is currently a private residence.

References

  1. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: The Beeches or John Woodard House". National Park Service. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  3. ↑ "The Beeches". National Park Service. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
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