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1940s Winchester, TN Tudor
This 1940s Tudor in Winchester has been renovated in the last couple of years. I think it looks so wonderful now!
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Winchester, Tennessee History
Winchester, Tennessee. It’s a fairly small town with close to 9,000 people who call themselves Winchestertons. I just made that up, but maybe they do really call themselves that! It’s the county seat of Franklin County. It was established in 1809 and laid out into lots the very next year. It was named for General…
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Huntingdon House Dates to 1836
Don’t let this little faรงade fool you! This old house is VERY large! It was built in 1836 and added onto in the 1950s and 1987. Now contains over 7,000 square feet. It’s located in the small town of Huntingdon in West Tennessee. It’s the arched windows that got me! And maybe the picket fence…and…
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Wood Avenue Historic District
The Wood Avenue Historic District in Florence stretches four blocks along one of Florence’s oldest roads. The homes here were built primarily between 1880 and 1930. This was a time of major growth for this town. Wood Avenue was originally known as Market Street because it was the road that farmers would bring their produce…
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Historic Montgomery House
The Montgomery House was built in 1894 on a hill above Royal Spring Branch. The home’s land was once part of a large equine operation called Bluegrass Park owned by Alexander Keene Richards. He was known as “One of America’s great horsemen”. This home is now one of three on West Main Street in Georgetown…
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Brownsboro Zorn Tudor
How about an interesting Tudor today? One thing I love about this style is that just about anything goes. Big windows, small windows, square windows, round windows. Who cares! In the end, the Tudor style is always interesting and keeps us on our architectural toes. This one is in the Brownsboro Zorn neighborhood of Louisville,…
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House on Louisville’s Millionaire’s Row
This gorgeous Renaissance Revival was built in 1884. It sits on Millionaire’s Row in Old Louisville among many other majestic mansions. It’s over 6,000 square feet and that fountain out front is an antique!
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Historic Midway, Kentucky
Midway, Kentucky. A tiny little town hugging the railroad as if its life depends on it. Well, it kinda did! In 1830 when the Lexington and Ohio Railroad was being incorporated, what’s now Midway became a hub of activity. By 1835, the first steam locomotive came through what was then known as “Middleway”. It became…
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Backroads Kentucky Home
There are a lot of things that catch my eye when I’m driving backroads. Multiple chimneys, a rusted roof, lots of windows, etc. The long gravel driveway drew my eye to this one and then to all those windows and next to the chimneys.ย
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Leftwich-Dillard-Mann House
This has to be one of my absolute favorites in Florence. The Leftwich-Dillard-Mann House was built in 1888.ย
