Clifton Place (Columbia, Tennessee)

Clifton Place
West elevation of the main building - June 6, 1936
Nearest cityColumbia, Tennessee
Coordinates35°34′40″N 87°06′52″W / 35.57778°N 87.11444°W / 35.57778; -87.11444
Built1839
ArchitectNathan Vaught
Architectural styleAnte bellum/ Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.70000613
Added to NRHPJuly 8, 1970

Clifton Place is an historic plantation mansion located southwest of the city of Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee on the Mt. Pleasant Pike (Columbia highway). Master builder Nathan Vaught started construction in 1838, and the mansion and other buildings were completed in 1839, for Gideon Johnson Pillow (1806-1877) on land inherited from Gideon Pillow.