Joe Chase Adams House Explained

Joe Chase Adams House
Coordinates:35.4497°N -86.7839°W
Architecture:Queen Anne
Added:December 2, 1993
Refnum:93001354

The Joe Chase Adams House, also known as The Ledges, is a historic house in Lewisburg, Tennessee, United States. It was built in 1900 for Joe Chase Adams, a dry goods merchant who served as the mayor of Lewisburg.[1] It was designed in the Queen Anne architectural style.[1] Adams's granddaughter, Mrs. Ernest Wheeler Henegar, Sr. purchased the house in 1943; she subsequently hired Bill Knox to redesign the interiors.[1] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 2, 1993.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Joe Chase Adams House. National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. December 2, 2017.
  2. Web site: Adams, Joe Chase, House. National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. December 2, 2017.