Joe Chase Adams House

Joe Chase Adams House
Location 327 East Church Street, Lewisburg, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°26′59″N 86°47′2″W / 35.44972°N 86.78389°W / 35.44972; -86.78389Coordinates: 35°26′59″N 86°47′2″W / 35.44972°N 86.78389°W / 35.44972; -86.78389
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1900 (1900)
Architectural style Queen Anne
NRHP reference # 93001354[1]
Added to NRHP December 2, 1993

The Joe Chase Adams House, also known as The Ledges, is a historic house in Lewisburg, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1900 for Joe Chase Adams, a dry goods merchant who served as the mayor of Lewisburg.[2] It was designed in the Queen Anne architectural style.[2] Adams's granddaughter, Mrs. Ernest Wheeler Henegar, Sr. purchased the house in 1943; she subsequently hired Bill Knox to redesign the interiors.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 2, 1993.[3]

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Joe Chase Adams House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 2, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Adams, Joe Chase, House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 2, 2017.


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