Stokely Davis House
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The Stokely Davis House was built in 1850 and includes Italianate architecture
Italianate architecture
The Italianate style of architecture was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. In the Italianate style, the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century Italian Renaissance architecture, which had served as inspiration for both Palladianism and...

 and Greek Revival architecture
Greek Revival architecture
The Greek Revival was an architectural movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in Northern Europe and the United States. A product of Hellenism, it may be looked upon as the last phase in the development of Neoclassical architecture...



The house is among the best two-story vernacular I-house examples in the county (along with William King House
William King House (Franklin, Tennessee)
William King House, also known as Royal Oak Farm, in Franklin, Tennessee was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but was removed from the National Register in 1996....

, Alpheus Truett House
Alpheus Truett House
The Apheus Truett House is a building in Franklin, Tennessee that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.The Alpheus Truett House is among the best two-story vernacular I-house examples in the county .It...

, Claiborne Kinnard House, Beverly Toon House, and Old Town, a.k.a. Thomas Brown House
Thomas Brown House (Franklin, Tennessee)
Old Town, also known as the Thomas Brown House, is a house in Franklin, Tennessee at Old Town that was built by Thomas Brown some time between 1842 and 1854. It is a two-story frame structure built on an "I-House" plan, an example of vernacular architecture showing Greek Revival influences...

).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

in 1988.
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