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Frech-Buck House
102 Union St. Clarksville, TN Circa 1842. s-story yellow frame home with entire front porch. The Frech-Buck House is a 2 story yellow...
Jay Brothers
Jan 11, 20232 min read
D. N. Kennedy Home
The Kennedy Home stood at 221 South Second St. for over a century prior to being torn down in the 1960s. It was a 2 story brick home...
Jay Brothers
Jan 11, 20232 min read


Whitehall (Clarksville)
Image by Just an image guy Old Mill Rd. Clarksville, TN Circa 1840. Large home with six-column portico Near Old Hopkinsville Pike, the widower Fielding L. Williams (?-1813) built the house in a combination eastern Virginia and Greek Revival styles. Williams remarried to Lucy E. Ward Williams in 1841. Later, Rev. Samuel Ringgold, an Episcopal bishop from 1864-1874, taught at a nearby school, and the community named changed to honor him - Ringgold. Whitehall was located on the
Jay Brothers
Jan 11, 20231 min read


Riverview (Montgomery Co.)/ Benfolly: A Literary Sanctuary
Photo from Eleanor Williams The home holding so much area history stands west of downtown Clarksville on Cumberland Heights Rd. and was...
Jay Brothers
Jan 11, 20232 min read


Cloverlands/ Cloverdale - Earliest Home in Montgomery Co, TN
Photo by Amanda A. Blount About 1809, Charles and Barbara Walton Barker and his brother and sister-in-law, Dr. Charles N. Meriwether and...
Jay Brothers
Jan 11, 20233 min read
Neal-Tarpley Home/ Gateway Funeral Home & Cremation Center
Built at 335 Franklin St., this 2 story brick house was constructed after 1865 by Frank P. Gracey. Before 1900, the home was owned by...
Jay Brothers
Nov 26, 20221 min read


Smith-Hoffman House/ Upland Hall
Photo from Clarksville Online Above Trice’s Landing, Upland Hall sits at 149 Plum Street. The 2 story brick Tennessee vernacular mansion...
Jay Brothers
Nov 20, 20222 min read
Lewis-Gracey Residence
611 Madison St. Clarksville, TN Circa 1853. Imposing 2-story Greek Revival mansion Col. George Thomas Lewis (1816-1882) and Margretta...
Jay Brothers
Oct 27, 20222 min read
Dr. Frank Runyon Home: Brenda Runyon Started 1st All-Women Bank in U.S.
224 Union St. Clarksville, TN Circa 1850s. 3-story Queen Ann mansion The offspring of two Trenton, KY tobacco families married and moved to Clarksville to start their lives. In the mid-nineteenth century, Louis Garth Wood (1851-1903) and Huldah Belle Warfield Wood (1851-1940) lived in a 3-story home on Union St. Huldah’s parents were William Wallace and Adelia Boisseau Warfield of Todd County who were a very wealthy tobacco family. Also from Todd County, Louis’ parents Hardin
Jay Brothers
Oct 27, 20222 min read


Cumberland Hall/ Alfred A. Robb House
Photo by Sbugsyk Built at 529 York St. in 1859, the Alfred R. Robb House/ Cumberland Hall has an Italianate style. Alfred R. Robb...
Jay Brothers
Oct 26, 20222 min read


Forbes-Mabry House
The Forbes-Mabry House was built in 1861 at 607 North Second St. by Professor William Archibald Forbes (1824-1862) and Mary Elizabeth...
Jay Brothers
Oct 26, 20222 min read


Glennwood/ Glenn-Hudson House
145 East Glennwood Dr. Clarksville, TN Circa 1857. 2-story white brick Second Empire style home. Glennwood was built in the...
Jay Brothers
Oct 25, 20222 min read


Allen House/ Allendale: A Century of same family ownership
The Allen House/ Allendale was built in 1848 on Allen-Griffey Rd. in Tennessee Federal style. Capt. Abraham Allen (1750-1825), Sr. and...
Jay Brothers
Sep 25, 20221 min read


Bowling-Hughes House
The Bowling-Hughes House was built for Dr. George Snadon Bowling (1853-1917) and Lady Smiley Bugg Bowling (?-1931) in 1880. They wed in...
Jay Brothers
Sep 18, 20221 min read


Northington-Beach House/ The Rose Garden
512 Madison St. Clarksville, TN Circa 1886. 2-story Italianate Revival style home Photo by Sbugsyk Michael Carr Northington (1850-1913) and Nannie Virginia Neblett Northington (1853-1932) built their home on Madison after they enjoyed their business success. Northington operated very successful tobacco and grocery businesses in the early 1870s. In 1873, he and partner J.W. Keesee started the tobacco firm, Keesee and Northington. In 1884, he joined the board of directors of Cl
Jay Brothers
Aug 29, 20222 min read


Drane-Foust Home - One of the Last Clarksville Historic Homes Built
319 Homer Ave. Clarksville, TN Circa 1895. 2-story weatherbooard Classical Revival style home In 1889, Elizabeth “Eliza” Jane McClure...
Jay Brothers
Aug 18, 20222 min read
Drane-Leigh Home/ Fairfield Farm
53 Taylor Rd. off the Hopkinsville Pike Clarksville, TN Circa 1825. 2 story brick Federal style home Hugh McClure (1769-1828) built this...
Jay Brothers
Aug 18, 20222 min read
T. D. Luckett Home - Home of a Tobacco Leader
750 Franklin St. Clarksville, TN Circa 1895. Ultra Victorian Queen Anne style The Luckett Home was built in 1895 by Thomas Dade (T.D.)...
Jay Brothers
Aug 9, 20221 min read


Emerald Hill (Eagle's Nest) - Home of Clarksville's "Eagle Orator"
200 North Second St. Clarksville, TN Circa 1833. 2-story red brick Greek Revival with 2-story front portico Photo by Nyttend Marion McClure Henry (1812-1882) received a generous wedding gift from her uncle, Thomas W. Frazier. Frazier built the mansion soon to be known as Eagle’s Nest and later Emerald Hill on the crest of one of Clarksville’s hills on North Second St. Marion wed Gustavus Adolphus Henry (1804-1880) in 1833, and the couple’s home overlooked the junction of the
Jay Brothers
Aug 9, 20223 min read


Tip-Top/ Patterson House overlooks Clarksville
15 Trahern Terrace Clarksville, TN Circa 1859. 2 story brick Greek Revival home Photo by Sbugsyk Tip-Top/ Patterson House sits on Trahern...
Jay Brothers
Aug 4, 20224 min read

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