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Blythewood (Columbia, Tennessee)

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Built
  
1859 (1859)

Opened
  
1859

Added to NRHP
  
11 April 1973

NRHP Reference #
  
73001810

Area
  
4 ha

Blythewood (Columbia, Tennessee)

Location
  
Trotwood and Hatcher Lane, Columbia, Tennessee

Architectural style
  
Colonial, French Colonial

Blythewood is a historic house in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA.

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History

The house was built in the Antebellum Era for Thomas Keesee, a carriage maker. Completed c. 1859, the house is in the French Colonial style, unusual for this part of Tennessee.

During the American Civil War of 1861-1865, it belonged to the Wilson family. It was later acquired by Colonel P. C. Bethell, followed by Colonel R. E. Rivers, and finally by Colonel E. H. Hatcher.

Heritage significance

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 11, 1973.

References

Blythewood (Columbia, Tennessee) Wikipedia