Branner-Hicks House Explained

Branner-Hicks House
Location:Jefferson City, Tennessee, U.S.
Coordinates:36.1267°N -83.4757°W
Architecture:Gothic Revival, Romanesque Revival
Added:July 9, 1974[1]
Refnum:74001919

The Branner-Hicks House is a historic house in Jefferson City, Tennessee, United States.

History

The house was completed in the mid-1850s.[2] It was built on land acquired by George Branner in the 1830s for his son, Benjamin Manassah Branner (1805–1879), who went on to serve as Lieutenant-Colonel in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War of 1861–1865.[2]

Architectural significance

The house was designed as a combination of the Gothic Revival architectural style and the Romanesque Revival architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 9, 1974.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Branner-Hicks House . National Park Service. November 22, 2015.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory: Nomination Form: Branner-Hicks House . National Park Service. November 22, 2015.