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Rural Mount

Coordinates: 36°8′44″N 83°11′23″W / 36.14556°N 83.18972°W / 36.14556; -83.18972
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Rural Mount
Rural Mount in 2007
Rural Mount is located in Tennessee
Rural Mount
Rural Mount is located in the United States
Rural Mount
Nearest cityMorristown, Tennessee
Coordinates36°8′44″N 83°11′23″W / 36.14556°N 83.18972°W / 36.14556; -83.18972
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built1799 (1799)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.75001757[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 30, 1975

Rural Mount is a historic mansion in Morristown, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built with ashlar stones circa 1799 by frontiersman Alexander Outlaw for his son-in-law, Joseph Hamilton.[2] It was designed in the Federal architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 30, 1975.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Rural Mount". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
  3. ^ "Rural Mount". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 15, 2017.