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Historic house in Tennessee, United States United States historic place
Sanford Wilson House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The house in 2017
Sanford Wilson House is located in TennesseeSanford Wilson House
LocationOld Ashland City Highway, Fredonia, Tennessee
Coordinates36°26′22″N 87°13′08″W / 36.43944°N 87.21889°W / 36.43944; -87.21889 (Sanford Wilson House)
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1840 (1840)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.78002623
Added to NRHPSeptember 13, 1978

The Sanford Wilson House is a historic house in Montgomery County, Tennessee. It was built in 1840 for Sanford Wilson, a planter and slave owner. It was inherited by his son Samuel in 1848, followed by Samuel's son, also named Samuel, in 1860. The Wilsons remained prosperous after the American Civil War; by 1890, they owned 3,050 acres.

The house was designed in the Federal architectural style. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 13, 1978.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sanford Wilson House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 20, 2018. With accompanying pictures
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