National Register of Historic Places

Rexinger, Samuel, House (Additional Documentation)

Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee
Listed
April 12, 1977
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
77001284

About this property

The Samuel Rexinger House, also known as Archwood, is a historic mansion in Clarksville, Tennessee, U.S.. It is the residence of the president of Austin Peay State University. The house was built in 1878 for Samuel Rexinger, the postmaster of Clarksville from 1867 to 1883. It was later home to professors of the Southwestern Presbyterian University before it was renamed Rhodes College and moved to Memphis. In 1965, the house was purchased by Austin Peay State University to become the university president's residence. The house was designed in the Italianate architectural style. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 13, 1977.

Location

813 College Street
Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee
36.53193, -87.35278

Categories

COMMERCEARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Battles

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When was Rexinger, Samuel, House (Additional Documentation) listed on the National Register?

Rexinger, Samuel, House (Additional Documentation) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 12, 1977.

What type of historic resource is Rexinger, Samuel, House (Additional Documentation)?

Rexinger, Samuel, House (Additional Documentation) is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Rexinger, Samuel, House (Additional Documentation)?

The period of significance for Rexinger, Samuel, House (Additional Documentation) is recorded as the industrial era.

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