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The Green-Evans House is a historic mansion in Lynchburg, Tennessee, U.S..

History

The house was built in 1858 on a plantation for Townsend Port Green, who lived here with his wife Mary Ann Landiss and their 14 children.^[2] During the American Civil War of 1861–1865, two of his sons joined the Confederate States Army and served under General Nathan Bedford Forrest.^[2] By 1885, the house was purchased by Daniel S. Evans, a saloon keeper.^[2]

Architectural significance

The house was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style.^[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 17, 1992.^[3]

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Green-Evans House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
^ "Green--Evans House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 17, 2018.

[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[npsform-2] "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Green-Evans House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 17, 2018.

[nps-3] "Green--Evans House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 17, 2018.

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