Spencer Buford House
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The Spencer Buford House is a property in Thompsons Station, Tennessee that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1988.
The property is also known as Roderick, in honor of the horse Roderick
, a favorite horse of Confederate cavalry and irregular forces Nathan Bedford Forrest
.
The property is also listed as WM-732.
It was built or has other significance as of c.1820.
It includes Side passage plan
and other architecture.
When listed the property included one contributing building and one non-contributing building.
The listing is for an area of 6.4 acres (2.6 ha).
The property was covered in a 1988 study of Williamson County historical resources.
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1988.
The property is also known as Roderick, in honor of the horse Roderick
Roderick
Roderick, or The Education of a Young Machine is a 1980 science fiction novel by John Sladek. It was followed in 1983 by Roderick at Random, or Further Education of a Young Machine. The two books were originally intended as a single longer novel, and were finally reissued together in 2001 as The...
, a favorite horse of Confederate cavalry and irregular forces Nathan Bedford Forrest
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Nathan Bedford Forrest was a lieutenant general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. He is remembered both as a self-educated, innovative cavalry leader during the war and as a leading southern advocate in the postwar years...
.
The property is also listed as WM-732.
It was built or has other significance as of c.1820.
It includes Side passage plan
Side passage plan architecture
Side passage plan architecture is an architectural style. The Spencer Buford House and the Dr. Urban Owen House are historic houses in Tennessee that are examples of this style....
and other architecture.
When listed the property included one contributing building and one non-contributing building.
The listing is for an area of 6.4 acres (2.6 ha).
The property was covered in a 1988 study of Williamson County historical resources.