Hugh Bright Douglas House

Hugh Bright Douglas House
	Hugh Bright Douglas House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	The house in 2015
Location	301 Elk Avenue, North, Fayetteville, Tennessee
Coordinates	35°09′15″N 86°34′47″W / 35.15417°N 86.57972°WCoordinates: 35°09′15″N 86°34′47″W / 35.15417°N 86.57972°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1894
Architect	Rickman & Bills
Architectural style	Late Victorian, Steamboat Gothic
NRHP reference No.	82003986
Added to NRHP	March 25, 1982

The Hugh Bright Douglas House is a historic house in Fayetteville, Tennessee. It was built in 1894 for a Confederate veteran. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

History[]

The house was built in 1894 for Hugh Bright Douglas, the grandson of settler James Bright.^[2] During the American Civil War of 1861–1865, Douglas joined the Confederate States Army and served under generals Nathan Bedford Forrest and Joseph Wheeler.^[2] Douglas lived here with his wife, née Margaret Terrett, and their son, Byrd Douglas.^[2] It was inherited by his granddaughter, Sarah Byrd Douglas Posey, in 1958, and sold out of the family in 1961.^[2]

Architectural significance[]

The house was designed by Rickman & Bills in the Steamboat Gothic architectural style.^[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 25, 1982.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hugh Bright Douglas House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 29, 2018. With accompanying pictures

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.

[nrhpdoc-2] "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hugh Bright Douglas House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 29, 2018. With accompanying pictures

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