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Two Rivers Mansion, the David H. McGavock House, circa 1978
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Two Rivers Mansion, the David H. McGavock House, circa 1978
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Title
Two
Rivers
Mansion
, the
David
H
.
McGavock
House
,
circa
1978
Personal name
McGavock
family
Corporate name
Two Rivers (Davidson County, Tenn.)
Topical entry
Architecture
Buildings
Capital City
Parks
Buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Architecture--Tennessee--Nashville
Architecture, Domestic--Tennessee--Nashville
Mansions--Tennessee--Nashville
Historic buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Porches--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
McGavock Pike (Nashville, Tenn.)
Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Description
A
photograph
of the
Two
Rivers
Mansion
,
located
at
3130
McGavock
Pike
,
approximately
11
miles
from
downtown
Nashville
,
Tennessee
, as
it
appeared
circa
1978
.
Two
Rivers
Mansion
was
constructed
in
1859
for
David
H
.
McGavock
and his
wife
William
"
Willie
"
Elizabeth
Harding
(so
named
for
both
of her
parents)
and
is
one
of the
earliest
of the
Italianate
style
structures
in
Middle
Tennessee
.
It
was the
second
home
to be
erected
on the
Two
Rivers
Farm
,
located
at the
junction
of the
Stones
and
Cumberland
rivers
. This
mansion
and
surrounding
tract
is
listed
in the
National
Register
of
Historic
Places
.
William
Harding
,
David
H
.
McGavock's
father-in-law
, was the
original
owner
of the
first
mansion
.
Two
Rivers
Mansion
and its
surrounding
acreage
were
purchased
by the
Metropolitan
Government
of
Nashville
and
Davidson
County
in
1966
from the
estate
of
Mary
Louise
Bransford
McGavock
.
Forms
part
of the
Nashville
Room
Historic
Photographs
Collection
.
1
photograph
:
b
&
w
;
5
x
7
in.
Creator
P'Pool
,
Edwin
C
.
(Photographer)
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Contributors
P'Pool
,
Edwin
C
.
(Donor)
Date
ca.
1978
Type
Still
Image
;
Photographs
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
P-1369
Relation
Nashville
Room
Historic
Photographs
Collection
Coverage
1970-1979
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
Location
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