Overview
Location
on the banks of the Cumberland River; Dover, Stewart Co., TN
Date Constructed/ Founded
1859
Associated Surnames
Scarborough
Historical notes
The original home was constructed in 1859 on a 1257 acre tract of land owned by J.M. Scarborough. Scarborough served as mayor of Dover, Judge of the County court, and one term in the lower house of the state legislature. Judge Scarborough died in 1893 and the property was purchased by his three older sons at public auction.
Associated Slave Workplaces
none
Associated Free Persons
- J.M. Scarborough - owner
- Mary Graham Scarborough - wife of J.M. Scarborough
Associated Enslaved Persons
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