| Childress-Ray House | |
| Coordinates: | 35.8477°N -86.3889°W |
| Builder: | Jim Fletcher |
| Architecture: | Greek Revival, Italianate |
| Added: | December 27, 1979 |
| Refnum: | 79002458 |
The Childress-Ray House is a historic house in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States. It was built in 1847.[1] In 1874, it was purchased by John Childress, the brother of U.S. First Lady Sarah Childress Polk, brother-in-law of U.S. President James K. Polk, and the father-in-law of Tennessee Governor John C. Brown.[1] Former First Lady Sarah Polk was a frequent visitor.[1]
The house was first designed in the Greek Revival architectural style, and later remodelled in the Italianate architectural style.[1] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 27, 1979.[2]