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Historic Women’s Club
How about a little Murfreesboro history today? This Italianate home is a Murfreesboro landmark known as the Women’s Club, but it didn’t start as such. In 1856, Confederate surgeon Robert Turner Baskette married his sweetheart, Helen Crichlow, and built this home for their new life together. Surviving through the Civil War and the destructive…
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Yellow Look in McMinnville, TN
A fancy find in McMinnville! Circa 1885.
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Hardison Mill Homestead Part 2
The Homestead at Hardison Mill is located on a historic property that was added to the National Register in 2017. A lot has changed with the farm over the years, but some things are surprisingly the same. The Hardison Mill community had a schoolhouse that was established in 1897 as the Hardison Mill Institute. A.…
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Hardison Mill Farm Part 1
I was given the opportunity to visit a piece of Columbia, Tennessee history. The Hardison Mill Farm. More recently known as The Homestead at Hardison Mill. This old farmhouse has seen a few things over its 152 year life. It was built in 1870 to replace another house that burned on this site. It has…
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Todd-Bibb House, Franklin
I adore the beautiful front porch on this old Franklin home. This is the Todd-Bibb House, built in 1884. It was built for Mattie Todd on, at the time, 11 acres of land. That beautiful front porch was a later addition! This house contributes to the Hincheyville Historic District. Hincheyville was the very first subdivision…
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Historic V. E. Bond House
Another notable home in Columbia, Tennessee is this bright and shiny two-story Victorian! I absolutely cannot pass up a pretty old place with good landscaping. The V. E. Bond House was built in 1878. I love all the window moldings!
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Old Tennessee Farmhouse
If the sunset wasn’t the perfect complement to this old farmhouse, the weeping willow surely was. This scene was so pretty, I could have cried.
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McEwen-Sowell House in Columbia
The McEwen-Sowell House in Columbia. Circa 1873 and as vibrant as ever!
