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Clayton Homes established its own mortgage company in 1974 and added a manufacturing division in 1975. [14] The company went public in 1983, trading on the New York Stock Exchange. [15] [14] Each year from 1989 through 1992, Clayton Homes was named on the Forbes list of the best small companies in America. [16]
The downtown area flaunts impressively preserved Victorian homes and churches. It’s also an antique lover’s dream with many shops to uncover vintage treasures and bygone-era relics.
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[1] [3] Some barndominiums double as both a residence and as a place of business. [2] A similar style is the shouse (workshop plus house). [4] The term barndominium was originally coined by Karl Nilsen, who was a real estate developer in Connecticut. Barndominium is derived from using a combination of the words barn and condominium. [5]
Barnwood Builders follows Mark Bowe, whose West Virginia company [10] purchases old barns and log cabins in order to reuse the hand-hewn logs in modern housebuilding. [11] His team specializes in the reclamation and restoration of pioneer era structures in the eastern United States. [12] [13] [14] [15]
HGTV just released its list of the 50 best small towns to visit for Christmas, with one for each state. HGTV says they each deliver major holiday spirit, and the Smoky Mountains' Gatlinburg was ...
Nathan Vaught (died 1880) was a builder in Tennessee who was responsible for several noteworthy buildings. A "master builder" from Maury County, Vaught was responsible for construction of The Athenaeum in Columbia, Tennessee. One of his works, Walnut Grove, in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, is a Greek Revival style building that was built in 1858.
Carnton's Greek Revival style back porch. Carnton is a red brick Federal-style 11-room residence, that was completed in 1826 by Randal McGavock using slave labor.Built on a raised limestone foundation, the southern facing entrance façade is a two-story, five-bay block with a side-facing gabled roof, covered in tin, with two dormer windows, and slightly projecting end chimneys.