Fairvue (Jefferson City, Tennessee)


Fairvue
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Nearest city	Jefferson City, Tennessee
Coordinates	36°8′27″N 83°27′50″W / 36.14083°N 83.46389°W / 36.14083; -83.46389Coordinates: 36°8′27″N 83°27′50″W / 36.14083°N 83.46389°W / 36.14083; -83.46389
Area	2.9 acres (1.2 ha)
Built	1850 (1850)
Built by	Stokeley Donelson Williams
Architectural style	Roman Classicism
NRHP Reference #	82003978^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 12, 1982

Fairvue or Fairview is a historic farmhouse and farm property in Jefferson County, Tennessee, near Jefferson City.

The house was built in 1850 in a Roman Classical Revival style by its owner, Stokeley Donelson Williams. The name Fairvue was chosen to describe the property's setting, which provides an expansive view of farmland and mountains.^[2]

In 1894, the farm was sold to Carrie James. It has remained in the family ever since, and is designated a century farm. Agricultural activities on the 370-acre (150 ha) farm include production of beef cattle, hay, wheat, and corn.^[2] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9EME_Fairview_Farm_Jefferson_City_TN

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