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Historic house in Tennessee, United States United States historic place
Rucker--Mason Farm
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Nearest cityPorterfield, Tennessee
Area314 acres (127 ha)
Built1800 (1800)
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival
MPSHistoric Family Farms in Middle Tennessee MPS
NRHP reference No.06001234
Added to NRHPJanuary 9, 2007

The Rucker-Mason Farm is a historic farmhouse in Cannon County, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built circa 1800 for Gideon Rucker. It was acquired by his brother, Bennett Rucker, in 1817. By 1840, he owned 14 slaves. The farm remained in the Rucker family until 1902.

The house was first designed in the Federal architectural style circa 1800. A Greek Revival portico was built circa 1840. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since January 9, 2007.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Rucker-Mason Farm". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
  3. "Rucker-Mason Farm". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
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