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McEwen-Sowell House in Columbia
The McEwen-Sowell House in Columbia. Circa 1873 and as vibrant as ever!
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Horace Frierson House, Columbia
Blue with the slightest little bits of pink for you today! The Horace Frierson House in Columbia was built in 1873.ย
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Historic Brick Home Spared in 1890 Tornado
The Dr. Charles McKinney House in Fayetteville, Tennessee was built in 1820. It’s a central passage federal style home with folk Victorian influences. In 1890, a tornado came through and destroyed the home’s original porch and blew off the roof, but the rest of the home was spared. Dr. McKinney’s brother built a home directly…
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Columbia Home with Beautiful Staircase
I am in love with this house! Located in downtown Columbia, Tennessee, it was built circa 1909. I couldn’t find much about its history, but you can tell that it has been very well preserved. That winding staircase is amazing! And I will always love me some transoms. This home was recently for sale for…
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Columbia House Dates to 1835
The David Looney House in Columbia, Tennessee was built circa 1835. Can you believe it? It was originally a federal style brick townhome and was renovated in 1839. Nathan Vaught, a prominent architect in the area, added the ornate porches to front and sides of the home.
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Beautiful Brick Home in Columbia
The Fleming House in Columbia, Tennessee was built in 1890. It’s a beautiful brick Victorian with arched windows and doors. I love how it sits up on the hill and has that huge wrap around porch! I’d love to see this one at Christmas time.ย
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James K. Polk Presidential Hall
Whiiiiiiiile we’re talking about James K. Polk, this is the James K. Polk Presidential Hall a short walk from the home. It was originally built as a church in 1882 and now houses exhibits for the museum.
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Last Surviving Home of James K. Polk
Check out the last surviving house (other than the White House) of the 11th president of the United States, James K. Polk. It was constructed in 1816 by his father, Samuel Polk. When James graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1818, he returned to this home to live until he married Sarah Childress…
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Historic Brick Church in Columbia
Pleasant Mount Cumberland Presbyterian Church was built in 1899 by a Franklin contractor. It was built to replace an older frame church that was built on the same site in 1868. The land was donated by a Thomas Whitaker. The church has retained its historical integrity since it was constructed and has been on the…
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Lavender Columbia Victorian
This beautiful lavendar home is the Joe Hendley House in Columbia, Tennessee. I noticed a sweet couple sitting on their porch one day and asked if I could take a picture of it because the purple color was so peaceful! The owners told me that everyone said they were crazy for painting their house purple,…
