Travellers Rest (Nashville, Tennessee)
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Travellers Rest, also known as Golgotha,[2] is a former plantation and historic plantation house, located in Nashville, Tennessee. The first owner of the site was John Overton in 1796, who built the first family home in 1799.[2] For many years this plantation was worked and maintained by enslaved Black people.[3][4]
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Travellers' Rest | |
Location | Franklin Rd., Oak Hill, Nashville, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 36°4′37″N 86°45′49.3″W |
Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
Built | 1799 |
Architectural style | Vernacular Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 69000179[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 30, 1969 |
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It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 30, 1969, for its 18th century agricultural, political, and military history significance.[2]