US 31/Franklin Rd. at Spencer Creek Rd., Franklin, Tennessee. County/parish: Williamson.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 13, 1988. NRIS 88000367.
Part of Williamson County MRA (NRIS 64000824).
3 contributing buildings. 2 contributing structures.Also known as:
Thomas Shute House is a property in Franklin, Tennessee, United States, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The property has also been known as Creekside. It dates from at c.1845. When listed the property included three contributing buildings, and two contributing structures on an area of 4.8 acres (1.9 ha). The property was covered in a 1988 study of Williamson County historical resources. It is one of about thirty "significant brick and frame residences" surviving in Williamson County that were built during 1830 to 1860 and "were the center of large plantations " and display "some of the finest construction of the ante-bellum era." It faces on the Franklin and Columbia Pike that ran south from Brentwood to Franklin to Columbia.
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