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William W. Johnson House

Coordinates: 35°55′43″N 86°42′35″W / 35.92861°N 86.70972°W / 35.92861; -86.70972
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William W. Johnson House
William W. Johnson House
William W. Johnson House is located in Tennessee
William W. Johnson House
William W. Johnson House is located in the United States
William W. Johnson House
LocationFarm Ln. 1/2 mi. S of Clovercroft Rd. 1/2 mi. E of Pleasant Hill Rd., Franklin, Tennessee
Coordinates35°55′43″N 86°42′35″W / 35.92861°N 86.70972°W / 35.92861; -86.70972
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Builtc. 1820, c. 1840 and c. 1875
Architectural styleI-house; Central passage plan
MPSWilliamson County MRA[2]
NRHP reference No.88000314 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 13, 1988

The William W. Johnson House in Franklin, Tennessee, along with the James Scales House, another Williamson County house, are notable as late 19th century central passage plan residences that "display period decoration at eaves and porch."[2]: 43  It has been described as I-house architecture.[1]

The 1.5-acre (0.61 ha) property, including two contributing buildings and two contributing structures, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

Dates of historic significance for the property include c.1820, c.1840, and c.1875.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b Thomason Associates and Tennessee Historical Commission (February 1988). "Historic Resources of Williamson County (Partial Inventory of Historic and Architectural Properties), National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination". National Park Service.