Hewitt, Austin, Home

322 E. Washington St., Pulaski, Tennessee. County/parish: Giles.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 13, 1984. NRIS 84000611.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Hewitt House

From Wikipedia:

Austin Hewitt Home

The Austin Hewitt Home is a historic mansion in Pulaski, Tennessee, United States. It was home to the Pulaski Female Academy from 1832 to 1852. It was the private residence of the Childers, Ragsdale and Beasley families until 1924, when it became a home for indigent homeless women endowed by philanthropist Austin Hewitt. It is now a retirement home.

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