Mayes-Hutton House
# Mayes-Hutton House

The Mayes-Hutton House is a historic house in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA.

## History

The house was built in 1854 for Samuel Mayes, who sold his slaves as he believed slavery would come to an end, and re-invested his money in this house.

## Architecture

The original portion of the house has a large 54 foot by 58 foot section with an 18 by 18 foot attached wing on the west of the back side. The brown brick house sits on a stucco-covered limestone foundation. The front of the house, probably heavily modified in the 1870s, includes four fluted Corinthian columns supporting a pediment, and a parapet, presenting a massive front facade. The interior is less ostentatious. but well designed, with a central hall that continues through the house, a free-standing stair, and balcony.

## Heritage significance

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places for its architectural qualities on July 8, 1970.

