Greenfield, also known as the David Chenault Home, is a historic farmhouse in

Castalian Springs, Tennessee Castalian Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States. History In the early 19th century, it was known locally as Bledsoe's Lick, and was the location of Bledsoe's Station, ...

, U.S.. The house was built in 1840 by John Fontville, who also built the James B. Jameson House and

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in Gallatin. David Chenault, the original owner, was the son of a French immigrant; he lived here with his wife Louisa Quisenberry and their children. Chenault later purchased the

Brown-Chenault House The Brown-Chenault House, also known as Campbell Farm, is a historic house in Castalian Springs, Tennessee, United States. History The farmhouse was built as a log house circa 1835 for George T. Brown, his wife and their children. Brown was a fa ...

, and the Chenaults lived on both farms. Greenfield was inherited by their son Milton in 1883, and it remained in the Chenault family until 1913. The house has been listed on the

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since November 7, 1990.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee Federal architecture in Tennessee Houses completed in 1840 Buildings and structures in Sumner County, Tennessee {{SumnerCountyTN-NRHP-stub