William W. Johnson House

William W. Johnson House
Location Farm Ln. 1/2 mi. S of Clovercroft Rd. 1/2 mi. E of Pleasant Hill Rd., Franklin, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°55′43″N 86°42′35″W / 35.92861°N 86.70972°W / 35.92861; -86.70972Coordinates: 35°55′43″N 86°42′35″W / 35.92861°N 86.70972°W / 35.92861; -86.70972
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built c.1820, c.1840 and c.1875
Architect Unknown
Architectural style I-house; Central passage plan; Other
MPS Williamson County MRA[1]
NRHP Reference # 88000314 [2]
Added to NRHP April 13, 1988

The William W. Johnson House in Franklin, Tennessee, along with the James Scales House, another Williamson County house, are notable as late 19th century central passage plan residences that "display period decoration at eaves and porch."[1]:43 It has been described as I-house architecture.[2]

The 1.5-acre (0.61 ha) property, including two contributing buildings and two contributing structures, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[2]

Dates of historic significance for the property include c.1820, c.1840, and c.1875.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Thomason Associates and Tennessee Historical Commission (February 1988). "Historic Resources of Williamson County (Partial Inventory of Historic and Architectural Properties), National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination" (PDF). National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 4 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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