Thomas Shute House is a property in
Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin is a city in and county seat of Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. About south of Nashville, it is one of the principal cities of the Nashville metropolitan area and Middle Tennessee. As of 2020, its population was 83,454 ...
, United States, that was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 1988. The property has also been known as Creekside.
[ It dates from at c.1845.][ When listed the property included three contributing buildings, and two contributing structures on an area of .][ The property was covered in a 1988 study of Williamson County historical resources.] 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.
See also
* Mooreland, also on the pike north of Franklin and NRHP-listed[
* James Johnston House, also on the pike north of Franklin and NRHP-listed][
*Aspen Grove, also on the pike north of Franklin and a Williamson County historic resource][
* Mountview, also on the pike north of Franklin and a Williamson County historic resource][
*]Alpheus Truett House
The Apheus Truett House is a frame house located at 228 Franklin Road in Franklin, Tennessee, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1988. Built in 1846, it is a notable example of a two-story vernacular I-house st ...
, also on the pike north of Franklin and a Williamson County historic resource[
]
References
Central-passage houses in Tennessee
Greek Revival houses in Tennessee
Houses completed in 1845
Houses in Franklin, Tennessee
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee
National Register of Historic Places in Williamson County, Tennessee
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