Frierson-Coble House

Historic house in Tennessee, United States

United States historic place


Frierson-Coble House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

The Frierson-Coble House in 2014
35°29′6″N 86°27′27″W / 35.48500°N 86.45750°W / 35.48500; -86.45750
Area	1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built	1835 (1835)
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Gothic, Federal
NRHP reference No.	82003951^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 12, 1982

The Frierson-Coble House is a historic house in Shelbyville, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1835 for Erwin J. Frierson, who was trained as a lawyer by James K. Polk, who went on to serve as the 11th President of the United States from 1845 to 1849.^[2] Frierson served as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives in 1845.^[2] In 1888, the house was purchased by Dr Neely Coble, a physician; it was later inherited by his son, Thomas Coble, also a physician.^[2] By the 1980s, it still belonged to the Coble family.^[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 12, 1982.^[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 Inventory--Nomination Form: Frierson-Coble House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
^ "Frierson-Coble House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 8, 2017.