Clifton Place, Columbia

#18 among attractions in Columbia

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Clifton Place is an historic plantation mansion located southwest of the city of Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee on the Mt. Pleasant Pike. Master builder Nathan Vaught started construction in 1838, and the mansion and other buildings were completed in 1839, for Gideon Johnson Pillow on land inherited from Gideon Pillow. ()

Built: 1839 (185 years ago)Coordinates: 35°34'40"N, 87°6'52"W

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Clifton Place – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Elm Springs, Polk Home, Columbia Mall.

5 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Columbia
127 min walk • St. Peter's Episcopal Church is a historic church located at 311 W. 7th Street in Columbia, Tennessee. It was built in 1860 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. St. Peter's is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee. St.
4.7 miE
Historical place, Architecture, Museum
Elm Springs, Columbia
121 min walk • Elm Springs is a two-story, brick house built in 1837 in the Greek Revival style. It is located just outside Columbia, Tennessee, United States.
5 miNE
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Polk Home, Columbia
129 min walk • The President James K. Polk Home & Museum is the presidential museum for the eleventh president of the United States, James K. Polk, and is located at 301 West 7th Street in Columbia, Tennessee. Built in 1816, it is the only surviving private residence of United States President James K. Polk.
3.6 miNE
Shopping centre, Shopping
Columbia Mall, Columbia
93 min walk • The Columbia Mall is an enclosed 282,272 square foot shopping mall located in Columbia, Tennessee that opened in 1981 originally as the Shadybrook Mall. Goody's, one of the anchors, closed in early 2017.
4.8 miNE
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Athenaeum, Columbia
123 min walk • The Athenaeum Rectory is a historic building in Columbia, Tennessee that features both Gothic and Moorish architectural elements.
5.1 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First United Methodist Church of Columbia, Columbia
130 min walk • First United Methodist Church of Columbia, also called Columbia First United Methodist Church, is a historic church at 222 W. 7th Street in Columbia, Tennessee, United States. The congregation was officially formed in 1820 as the First Methodist Society, with 7 congregants.
5.2 miNE
Cemetery
Patrick Maguire House, Columbia
134 min walk • The Patrick Maguire House is a historic house in Columbia, Tennessee, USA.
5.1 miNE
Greek Revival architecture
State Bank of Tennessee, Columbia
130 min walk • The State Bank of Tennessee building is a historic building in Columbia, Tennessee, USA. It was built by Nathan Vaught from 1839 to 1840. It was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 2, 1978.
2.2 miW
Greek Revival architecture, Georgian architecture
Hamilton Place, Columbia
57 min walk • Hamilton Place is an antebellum plantation house in Maury County, Tennessee, near Columbia. The house was completed in 1832. It was built for Lucius Junius Polk, a wealthy cotton planter who served as a state senator and later as Tennessee's adjutant-general, by master builder Nathan Vaught.
5 miE
Greek Revival architecture
Fairmont, Columbia
129 min walk • Fairmont is a historic mansion in Columbia, Tennessee, USA.
2.8 miN
Universities and schools
Columbia State Community College, Columbia
72 min walk • Columbia State Community College is a public community college in Columbia, Tennessee. Founded in 1966, it serves nine counties in southern Middle Tennessee through five campuses.