William Leaton House

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William Leaton House

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William Leaton House, September 2014.
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Location Hillsboro Rd./US 431 at Manely Ln., Franklin, Tennessee
Coordinates 36°00′40″N86°53′21″W / 36.01111°N 86.88917°W / 36.01111; -86.88917 Coordinates: 36°00′40″N86°53′21″W / 36.01111°N 86.88917°W / 36.01111; -86.88917
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built c.1802 and c.1850
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Greek Revival, Central passage plan
MPS Williamson County MRA [1]
NRHP reference # 88000357 [2]
Added to NRHP April 13, 1988

The William Leaton House is a property in Franklin, Tennessee, United States, that dates from c.1802 and that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It has also been known as Grassland. It includes Central passage plan and other architecture. [2]

Franklin, Tennessee City in Tennessee, United States

Franklin is a city in, and the county seat of, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. About 21 miles (34 km) south of Nashville, it is one of the principal cities of the Nashville metropolitan area and Middle Tennessee. As of 2017, its estimated population was 78,321, and it is the seventh-largest city in Tennessee.

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.

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

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