Estill-Fite House
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| Location | 114 Sharp Springs Road, Winchester, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°11′28″N 86°06′28″W / 35.1910°N 86.1078°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1860 |
| NRHP reference No. | 79002429[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 23, 1979 |
The Estill-Fite House is a historic house in Winchester, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1860 for Francis Thomas Estill, an attorney.[2] Estill, a graduate of the University of Nashville,[3] was elected as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives in 1847,[3] and as the secretary of the board of directors of the Winchester and Alabama Railroad Company in 1857.[4] He died in 1878,[5] and the house remained in the Estill family until 1920.[2]
The house was purchased by the Fite family in 1950.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 23, 1979.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b c "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Estill-Fite House". National Park Service. Retrieved May 22, 2018. With accompanying pictures
- ^ a b "Col. F. T. Estill". The Home Journal. Winchester, Tennessee. October 31, 1878. p. 3. Retrieved May 22, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Railroad meeting. Winchester, May 7, 1857". The Home Journal. Winchester, Tennessee. May 8, 1857. p. 2. Retrieved May 22, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Winchester. From Our Regular Correspondent". The Daily American. Nashville, Tennessee. October 26, 1878. p. 3. Retrieved May 22, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
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