The LaFollette House (also known as Glen Oaks[2]) is a historic house in LaFollette, Tennessee, U.S.A.. It was built in the 1890s for Grant LaFollette and Harvey Marion LaFollette, two brothers who owned the LaFollette Coal and Iron Company.[3] The LaFollette brothers also built the North Tennessee Railroad.[3] They sold the house to the Russell family in 1930.[3] It was later sold to the Rogers family and still later to the Stone family. In September 2020 the home sold to the current residents.
LaFollette House | |
 LaFollette House in 2015 | |
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| Location | 203 S. Indiana Avenue, LaFollette, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 36°22′55.043″N 84°07′8.392″W / 36.38195639°N 84.11899778°W |
| Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
| Built | 1892 |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001736[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 29, 1975 |
The house was designed in the Victorian architectural style.[3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 29, 1975.[4]
See also
edit- Robert M. La Follette House: La Follette family home in Maple Bluff, Wisconsin.
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "LaFollette House will soon have new owners". LaFollette Press. August 19, 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- ^ a b c d "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: LaFollette House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ "LaFollette House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 2, 2018.