Dr. James A. Ross House Explained

Dr. James A. Ross House
Coordinates:35.6056°N -85.1878°W
Architecture:Italianate, Folk Victorian
Added:June 25, 1999
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:99000758

The Dr. James A. Ross House is a historic house in Pikeville, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built circa 1872 for Dr. James A. Ross, his wife Jennie Brown and their children.[1] Ross was a physician who served in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War of 1861–1865; in the Reconstruction era, he became a real estate investor.[1] The house was purchased by Bledsoe County in 1997.[1]

The house was designed in the Folk Victorian style, a combination of Queen Anne and Italianate architectural styles.[1] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since June 25, 1999.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=99000758}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dr. James A. Ross House / Blackburn, S.H., House; Little, Fred, House; Bledsoe County Health Department ]. National Park Service. Shayla Allison . Dustin Hendrix . Carrol! Van West . March 11, 1999 . April 2, 2018. With .