Built 1859 (1859) Opened 1859 Added to NRHP 11 April 1973 | NRHP Reference # 73001810 Area 4 ha | |
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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(Text) CC BY-SA