The Beeches (Springfield, Tennessee) Explained

The Beeches
Coordinates:36.5208°N -86.855°W
Builder:John Woodard
Added:March 25, 1982
Refnum:82004037

The Beeches is a historic mansion in Springfield, Tennessee, United States.

History

The mansion was completed in 1869.[1] It was designed in the Italianate architectural style.[1] It was built for John Woodard, who served in the Tennessee House of Representatives.[1] He gifted the mansion to his son, Albert G. Woodard, in 1889.[1] By 1938, the property was sold to J.W. Helm. By the 1980s, it belonged to Robert Brown, Jr.[1]

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 25, 1982.[2]

The Home is currently a private residence.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: The Beeches or John Woodard House. National Park Service. February 13, 2016.
  2. Web site: The Beeches. National Park Service. February 13, 2016.