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Rippavilla Plantation, also known as Meadowbrook and Nathaniel Cheairs House, [2] is a former plantation, historic house and museum, located in Spring Hill, Tennessee. This plantation had been worked by enslaved Black people for many years. [ 2 ]
Location of Maury County in Tennessee. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Maury County, Tennessee.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Maury County, Tennessee, United States.
SPRING VALLEY — Rockland County has moved to close down an over-crowded, illegal, boarding house on South Madison Avenue with walls erected to add extra rooms.
A knee wall is a short wall, typically under three feet (one metre) in height, used to support the rafters in timber roof construction. In his book A Visual Dictionary of Architecture , Francis D. K. Ching defines a knee wall as "a short wall supporting rafters at some intermediate position along their length."
Christopher Taylor House: Jonesborough: 1777 Residence In 1974, the house was moved intact to downtown Jonesborough to save it from demolition. Dungan's Mill and Stone House: Watauga: 1778 Residence, Mill The mill, later known as St. John, operated continuously from 1778 until 2011. Yancey's Tavern: Kingsport: 1779 Tavern Earnest Fort House ...
[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Description 1: Bivvins House: December 6, 1979 (#79002413) March 10, 2009: Off U.S. Route 41: Shelbyville
The house was built in 1878 for Peter Ritter and his wife, Elizabeth. [2] It was designed in the Carpenter Gothic architectural style. [2] It was acquired by John C. Witt on March 1, 1886. [2] By January 1899, it was purchased by A. P. Odil. [2] The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 12, 1976. [3]
Knee timbers in boat building. In woodworking, a knee is a natural or cut curved piece of wood. [1] Knees, sometimes called ship's knees, are a common form of bracing in boat building and occasionally in timber framing. A knee rafter in carpentry is a bent rafter used to gain head room in an attic.