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William Wiggins House

Coordinates: 35°10′26″N 84°39′12″W / 35.17389°N 84.65333°W / 35.17389; -84.65333 (William Wiggins House)
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William Wiggins House
William Wiggins House is located in Tennessee
William Wiggins House
William Wiggins House is located in the United States
William Wiggins House
LocationJunction of Main and Ward Streets, NE corner, Benton, Tennessee
Coordinates35°10′26″N 84°39′12″W / 35.17389°N 84.65333°W / 35.17389; -84.65333 (William Wiggins House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1840 (1840)
NRHP reference No.93001355[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 2, 1993

The William Wiggins House, also known as the Dr. J. D. Nichols House, is a historic house in Benton, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in the 1840s for William Wiggins, a justice of the peace.[2] It was one of the few houses in the county built with bricks as opposed to timber at the time.[2] It was owned by Dr. J. D. Nichols from 1905 to 1930.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 2, 1993.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: William Wiggins House". National Park Service. Retrieved April 28, 2018. With accompanying pictures