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King Homestead

Coordinates: 36°27′6″N 86°34′14″W / 36.45167°N 86.57056°W / 36.45167; -86.57056
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King Homestead
King Homestead is located in Tennessee
King Homestead
King Homestead is located in the United States
King Homestead
Nearest cityCottontown, Tennessee
Coordinates36°27′6″N 86°34′14″W / 36.45167°N 86.57056°W / 36.45167; -86.57056
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1798
ArchitectKing,William
Architectural styleLog house
NRHP reference No.78002640 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 30, 1978

King Homestead (now called New Moon Farm) is a log home located in Cottontown, Sumner County, Tennessee. It was built in 1798 by William King as the first home for him and his new bride, Caroline Hassell. The home remained in the King family for one hundred years, before being sold outside the family. The home has undergone renovation and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  • Sumner County Fact Book 2007-2008. The News Examiner & The Hendersonville Star News. 2007.