Thomas Shute House

Thomas Shute House
Location US 31/Franklin Rd. at Spencer Creek Rd., Franklin, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°57′11″N 86°51′11″W / 35.95306°N 86.85306°WCoordinates: 35°57′11″N 86°51′11″W / 35.95306°N 86.85306°W
Area 4.8 acres (1.9 ha)
Built c.1845, c.1868 and c.1900
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Greek Revival, Central passage plan
Governing body Private
MPS Williamson County MRA[1]
NRHP Reference # 88000367 [2]
Added to NRHP April 13, 1988

Thomas Shute House is a property in Franklin, Tennessee that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The property has also been known as Creekside.[2]

It dates from at c.1845.[2]

When listed the property included three contributing buildings, and two contributing structures on an area of 4.8 acres (1.9 ha).[2]

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

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