Oakland is a historic mansion on a farm in Gallatin, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built circa 1850 by John Fontville,[2] who also built the James B. Jameson House in Gallatin and Greenfield in Castalian Springs. The original owner, Daniel Wade Mentlo, was a physician who owned 23 slaves in 1850.[3]
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| Nearest city | Gallatin, Tennessee |
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| Area | 12.4 acres (5.0 ha) |
| Built | 1850 |
| NRHP reference No. | 92000841[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 2, 1992 |
The house was designed in the Federal architectural style, with Greek Revival features.[3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since October 2, 1992.[2]
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b "Oakland". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Oakland". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 31, 2018.