John Green Sims House

	John Green Sims House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	620 Knob Creek Rd.
Nearest city	Wartrace, Tennessee
Coordinates	35°31′20″N 86°19′17″W / 35.52222°N 86.32139°WCoordinates: 35°31′20″N 86°19′17″W / 35.52222°N 86.32139°W
Area	3.7 acres (1.5 ha)
Built	1884
Architectural style	Stick/eastlake, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.	87001937
Added to NRHP	November 5, 1987

The John Green Sims House is a historic house in Wartrace, Tennessee, U.S..

History[]

The land belonged to Jerry Cleveland Sims.^[2] In 1884, Jerry's son, John Green Sims, and his wife Mary Wright, built this house on the land.^[2] It was inherited by their son, Lucius B. Sims, in 1944, who sold in 1965.^[2] In 1984, it was purchased by Kevin P. Wright.^[2] It is now owned by Tracey L. DeWire, purchased in Feb, 2019.

Architectural significance[]

The house was designed in the Queen Anne architectural style, "with Eastlake detailing."^[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 5, 1987.^[3]

References[]

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: John Green Sims House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
^ "Sims, John Green, House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2017.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[npsform-2] "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: John Green Sims House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2017.

[nps-3] "Sims, John Green, House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2017.

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