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Brick Queen Anne in Chatt Town
Wowee! The Caleb Isbester House, in Chattanooga, was built in 1896. The Queen Anne Victorian home has some pretty cool chateauesque features. I couldn’t help but think it looks like a castle right there on the corner of Oak and Douglas streets! Caleb Isbester died just 2 years after completing his home and it went…
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Eagleville Church Dates Back to 1794
This tiny little church in Eagleville, Tennessee may not look like much, but would you believe that it was established in 1794? That’s 2 years before Tennessee even became a state! The church and graveyard are built on a land grant issued to Captain John Byler in 1810. The recorded minutes of the church began…
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Rail Line Victorian Home in Tullahoma
This sunshiney and shady house is the Raht-Cook house in Tullahoma, Tennessee. It was built in 1891 as Queen Anne style with Eastlake details. It’s located on the raildroad as are many in this historic district and is part of the oldest section of the town. This district is centered around the Nashville-Chattanooga Railroad making…
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Webb School’s Junior Room Stands Strong
This adorable school house is the Junior Room located on the campus of The Webb School (prep school) in Bell Buckle, Tennessee. HEY, that’s where I live! This building is the original classroom built in 1886. It still has the original clapboard siding and is still used by the school today.
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Abandoned in Tiny Tennesse Town
This abandoned beauty was nestled among the trees in a tiny town in Tennessee. This must have been something to see back in its day. My guess is that it once had a beautiful, big porch!
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Nashville Italianate Home 1895
This brick Italianate is one of Nashville’s oldest fixtures and is a contributor to the Rutledge Hill Historic District. Built in 1895 as a residence. It was for rent a couple of years ago. $10,000 per month!
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Chapel Hill Victorian Looker
This house is a favorite of mine when driving through Chapel Hill, Tennessee. It’s a beautiful Queen Anne Victorian, but I have no idea when it was built. It’s not listed on the National Register, but I have a feeling that it should be. Located right in the middle of the cute little town of…
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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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Old Farmhouse in Bedford County
Could there a more picturesque farmhouse?! I stumbled across this beautiful old homestead somewhere in Bedford County, Tennessee. Someone keeps the grass cut, so somebody is still loving on this beauty and it made me smile!
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Bell Buckle Home in Magazines
Another home in Bell Buckle, Tennessee that I see on a regular basis now that we have moved here. This is a Victorian known at the Winnett Home (or also the Burl White Home) was built in the 1800s/early 1900s. It has been featured in the County Almanac and Southern Living Magazine! It was home…
