Church House (Columbia, Tennessee)

Church House

The Church House in 2013
Location 312 W. 7th St., Columbia, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°36′56″N 87°2′19″W / 35.61556°N 87.03861°W / 35.61556; -87.03861Coordinates: 35°36′56″N 87°2′19″W / 35.61556°N 87.03861°W / 35.61556; -87.03861
Area 0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built 1873 (1873)
Architectural style Second Empire
NRHP Reference # 78002609[1]
Added to NRHP October 19, 1978

Church House, also known as the Barrow House, is a historic mansion in Columbia, Tennessee, USA.

History

The house was built circa 1873 for Sherriff Latta.[2] It was designed in the Second Empire architectural style.[2]

The house was purchased by Robert Church, a banker, in 1885.[2] It was later inherited by his grandson, Robert Church Barrow.[2]

Architectural significance

Information collected by Matt Locke, current owner of the Church Barrow House. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since October 19, 1978. According to The Columbia Daily Herald printed on November 7, 1873 'Mr. Williamson of Nashville', was the architect of Sheriff Latta's new home.[3]

References

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  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Church House or Barrow House". National Park Service. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Church House". National Park Service. Retrieved January 11, 2016.


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