John Frost House

The John Frost House is a property in Brentwood, Tennessee, United States, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It has also been known as Cottonport, and dates from c.1810.[2]

John Frost House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
John Frost house, July 2014.
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Location	Old Smyrna Rd. 1 1/2 mi. E of Wilson Pike, Brentwood, Tennessee
Coordinates	36°1′6″N 86°45′27″W
Area	3.4 acres (1.4 ha)
Built	c. 1810
Architectural style	Central passage plan
MPS	Williamson County MRA[1]
NRHP reference No.	88000308[2]
Added to NRHP	April 13, 1988

When listed the property included one contributing building and one contributing structure on an area of 3.4 acres (1.4 ha).[2]

The NRHP-eligibility of the property was covered in a 1988 study of Williamson County historical resources. [1]

Williamson County Historical Society Sign located near John Frost house (Cottonport) with information about the site.

It is a two-story central passage plan house upon a limestone foundation, with a two-story portico with square posts and balustrade that was added in c.1980. It is built of five course common bond brick. A second contributing building on the property is a c.1830 single pen log outbuilding with half-dovetail notching.[3]