Oakland | |
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Nearest city | Gallatin, Tennessee |
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Area | 12.4 acres (5.0 ha) |
Built | 1850 |
NRHP reference No. | 92000841 [1] |
Added to NRHP | October 2, 1992 |
Oakland is a historic mansion on a farm in Gallatin, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built circa 1850 by John Fontville, [2] who also built the James B. Jameson House in Gallatin and Greenfield in Castalian Springs. The original owner, Daniel Wade Mentlo, was a physician who owned 23 slaves in 1850. [3]
The house was designed in the Federal architectural style, with Greek Revival features. [3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since October 2, 1992. [2]