Branner-Hicks House

The Branner-Hicks House is a historic house in Jefferson City, Tennessee, USA.

Branner-Hicks House
The Branner-Hicks House in 2015
LocationJefferson City, Tennessee, U.S.
Coordinates36.1267°N 83.4757°W / 36.1267; -83.4757
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1855 (1855)
Architectural styleGothic Revival, Romanesque Revival
NRHP reference No.74001919[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 9, 1974[2]

History

The house was completed in the mid-1850s.[3] It was built on land acquired by George Branner in the 1830s for his son, Benjamin Manassah Branner (1805–1879), who went on to serve as Lieutenant-Colonel in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War of 1861-1865.[3]

Architectural significance

The house was designed as a combination of the Gothic Revival architectural style and the Romanesque Revival architectural style.[3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 9, 1974.[2]

References


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