The Haynes House is a historic house in Decherd, Tennessee, U.S..
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| Location | 519 Spring Street, Decherd, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°12′44″N 86°04′16″W / 35.21222°N 86.07111°W |
| Area | 4.9 acres (2.0 ha) |
| Built | 1912 |
| Built by | Jonathan Haynes Jr. |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman, American Foursquare |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000359[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 28, 2005 |
History
editThe house was built in 1912 for Jonathan L. Haynes Jr, a merchant.[2] It was built on the site of a former house-turned-school, Terrill College later known as Franklin County High School.[2] Haynes was a co-founder and director of the Citizens Bank and Trust Company, and a vice president of the First National Bank of Franklin County.[2] His son, Walter M. Haynes, also known as Pete Haynes, served as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives and the Tennessee Senate.[2] The house remained in the Haynes family until 2001.[2]
Architectural significance
editThe house was designed in the American Foursquare architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 28, 2005.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Haynes House". National Park Service. Retrieved May 23, 2018. With accompanying pictures