Christopher H. Smith House | |
Location | Spring and McClure Streets., Clarksville, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 36°32′04″N 87°21′50″W / 36.53444°N 87.36389°W |
Area | 7.3 acres (3.0 ha) |
Built | 1859 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 88000173[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 8, 1988 |
The Christopher H. Smith House, also known as the Queen of the Cumberland, is a historic house in Clarksville, Tennessee. It was built in the Antebellum era for a tobacco merchant. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
History
The house was built in 1856-1859 for Christopher Smith, a tobacco merchant.[2] The house remained in the Smith family until 1919.[2]
The house was acquired by the city of Clarskville and repurposed as a community center in 1986.[2]
Architectural significance
The house was designed in the Greek Revival and Italianate architectural styles.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 8, 1988.[1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- 1 2 3 4 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Christopher H. Smith House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 19, 2018. With accompanying pictures
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