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The James Johnston House is a property in 
Brentwood, Tennessee
Brentwood is a city in Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 45,373 as of the 2020 United States census.National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1976. It has also been known as Isola Bella.
It includes Greek Revival
Greek Revival architecture is a architectural style, style that began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe, the United States, and Canada, ...
and Georgian architecture.
When listed, the property included three contributing buildings
In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contributing resource is any building, object, or structure which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic dist ...
on an area of .
According to a 1988 study of historic resources in Williamson County, the house was one of about thirty surviving "significant brick and frame residences" that had been "the center of large plantations and they display some of the finest construction of the ante-bellum era." It is among houses in the county having "two-story porticos with large square two-story columns with Doric motif capitals."
See also
* Mooreland, also on the pike north of Franklin and NRHP-listed *Mountview
Mountview is a property in Brentwood, Tennessee that was built in 1860 and that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It has also been known as the Davis-Rozelle Residence.
It includes Greek Revival, Italianate, "Tr ...
, 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
* Thomas Shute House, also on the pike north of Franklin and a Williamson County historic resource
* Alpheus Truett House, also on the pike north of Franklin and a Williamson County historic resource
References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee Houses in Williamson County, Tennessee Greek Revival houses in Tennessee Georgian architecture in Tennessee Houses completed in 1840 National Register of Historic Places in Williamson County, Tennessee {{WilliamsonCountyTN-NRHP-stub