Hows-Madden House

Historic house in Tennessee, United States
United States historic place
Hows-Madden House
Hows-Madden House
36°5′32″N 86°59′2″W / 36.09222°N 86.98389°W / 36.09222; -86.98389
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1830 (1830)
Architectural styleI House
NRHP reference No.84000324[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 23, 1984

The Hows-Madden House is a historic mansion in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1830 for Rasa Hows, a settler and slaveholder.[2] After he died in 1858, it was inherited by his widow and his sons, including Stephen Hows, who served under Nathan Bedford Forrest in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War of 1861–1865.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 23, 1984.[3]

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Hows-Madden House". National Park Service. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
  3. ^ "Hows-Madden House". National Park Service. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
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