Tennessee

Links

Belle Meade Plantation

http://www.bellemeadeplantation.com/

Antebellum home in Nashville, on a property formerly used as a thoroughbred horse farm. Features history and visitor information, including current exhibits, special events, and membership rates.

James K. Polk Ancestral Home

http://www.jameskpolk.com/new/polkhome.asp

The c. 1816 home built by Polk’s father Samuel with images and general information located at Columbia.

Ramsey House Plantation

http://www.ramseyhouse.org/

Built in 1797 by Knoxville's first builder, Thomas Hope, for Francis Alexander Ramsey with images, history, visitor information, events, news, gift shop, and directions.

Sam Davis Home

http://www.samdavishome.org/

Built along the banks of Stewarts Creek in 1820 and rests on 168 acres of farmland, and contains history, education programs, events, and links located at Smyrna.

State Owned Historic Sites - Rock Castle

http://www.state.tn.us/environment/hist/stateown/rockcast.shtml

A home constructed in 1784 by Daniel Smith and his wife, Sarah, and includes directions and image located in Hendersonville.

The Carter House

http://www.carter-house.org/

A modest brick home was the Federal Command Post while the family took refuge in the basement during the Battle of Franklin with images and general information.