The Daniel Smith Donelson House, also known as Eventide, is a historic house in Hendersonville, Tennessee, U.S..
Daniel Smith Donelson House | |
Location | 178 Berrywood Drive, Hendersonville, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 36°17′51″N 86°35′44″W / 36.29750°N 86.59556°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1830 |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 83003071[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 4, 1983 |
The house was built circa 1830 for Daniel Smith Donelson, a nephew of U.S. President Andrew Jackson and son-in-law of U.S. Navy Secretary John Branch.[2] The Donelsons resided here with their 11 children until they moved to Hazel Path in 1857.[2] During the American Civil War of 1861–1865, Donelson served as a major general in the Confederate States Army.[2] The house remained in the Donelson family until 1979.[2]
The house was designed in the Federal architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since January 4, 1983.[3]
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Daniel Smith Donelson House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
- ^ "Donelson, Daniel Smith, House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 31, 2018.