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Owen Primm House

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MPS
  
Williamson County MRA

Area
  
7,300 m²

NRHP Reference #
  
88000328

Added to NRHP
  
13 April 1988

Owen-Primm House

Location
  
Moores Ln. at Wilson Pike, Brentwood, Tennessee

Built
  
c.1806, c.1845 and c.1900

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival architecture

The Owen-Primm House was originally a log cabin built by Jabez Owen in 1806, and later expanded with wood framing by Thomas Perkins Primm in 1845. This property in Brentwood, Tennessee was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Dr. Jabez Owen was a prominent physician and planter in Brentwood who owned hundreds of acres around Moores Lane, Wilson Pike, and Concord Road. Dr. Owen was one of the wealthiest men in Williamson County, and at his death in 1850 he owned 58 slaves. Some of these antebellum slave cabins still stand on the property today.

It was built or has other significance in c.1806, c.1845, and c.1900. It includes Central passage plan and other architecture.

When listed the property included four contributing buildings and two contributing structures on an area of 1.8 acres (0.73 ha).

The property was covered in a 1988 study of Williamson County historical resources.

References

Owen-Primm House Wikipedia