National Society of Colonial Dames of
America in Tennessee

Historic Carnton Plantation - Franklin, Tennessee


Portrait #980
Subject/Title:
Cowan, Hattie McGovock
Artist:Unknown
Date Created:ca. 1870
Owner/Location:Historic Carnton Plantation
1345 Carnton Lane
Franklin, TN 37064
Frame Dimensions:30 x 25 1/4
Image Dimensions:
Materials/Media:Oil on fabric
Date Documented:25 October 2007
Condition:Good
Description:Waist-length portrait of young girl in white dress. Hattie McGavock (1855-1932), aged approximately 16 years.
History of Work:
Notes:Hattie is the daughter of John and Carrie McGavock, owners of Carnton during the Civil War. Hattie married George Cowan in 1884.

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