108 Sam Davis Avenue - Sam Davis Avenue Historic District - Pulaski, TN
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N 35° 11.853 W 087° 01.651
16S E 497494 N 3894951
This home is number 12 in the district.
Waymark Code: WM10KXQ
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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County of house: Giles County
Location of house: Sam Davis Ave., west side, 2nd house S. of E. Madison St., Pulaski
Built: 1895
Architectural Style: Queen Anne
Owner: Griffin-Parsons-McCormack

"12. 108 South Sam Davis Avenue. Circa 1885. Queen Anne influence.
Two stories, weatherboarded frame, cross gable plan, asphalt cross gable roof, hip roof porch supported by chamfered posts with brackets and sawtooth trim along frieze, 1/1 fenestration with bracketed lintels, transom, brackets and vergeboard in gables, stone foundation, corbeled chimney, rear shed roof addition. (C)

  Outbuilding. Circa 1920. One story vertical board frame, front gable tin roof. (C)
~ NRHP Nomination Form


"Most of the remaining buildings date from the 1880s and 1890s, and include two story weatherboarded frame cross gable plan houses at ... 108 South Sam Davis Avenue (#12), ...

"A number of the industries processed agricultural products from the surrounding area. Farm Lane, now Sam Davis Avenue, was no longer on the edge of the city and more houses were built there. Within the district three large frame houses ... 108 South Sam Davis Avenue (#12), ... were built on similar two story cross gable plans. All feature one story three quarter length hip roof porches, stone foundations, and interior corbeled brick chimneys. One more house, a small cross gable cottage with decoration influenced." ~ NRHP Nomination Form, PDF page 5 & 11

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Sam Davis Avenue Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link]

Address:
108 Sam Davis Ave.,
Pulaski, TN 38478


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