Sperry-Smith House

121 Maple St., Sparta, Tennessee. County/parish: White.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 15, 1996. NRIS 96001357.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Cheek House
  • Smith, William T.,House
  • Sperry,Thomas L.,House

From Wikipedia:

Sperry-Smith House

The Sperry-Smith House is a historic house in Sparta, Tennessee, U.S..

The house was built in 1880 for Thomas L. Sperry, a dry goods merchant. In 1905, it was purchased by William Templeton Smith, a Judge of the Fifth Circuit Court.

The house was designed in the Italianate and Colonial Revival architectural styles. The original design included a tower, but it was removed and a porch was built instead. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 15, 1996.

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