V. R. Harris House | |
 The V.R. Harris House in 2014 | |
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| Location | Main Street, Erin, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 36°19′01″N 87°42′04″W / 36.31694°N 87.70111°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1891 |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 83003040[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 18, 1983 |
The V.R. Harris House, also known as the Mitchum House, is a historic house in Erin, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1891 for Volney Rowe Harris, a businessman who served as the mayor of Erin in 1881.[2] Harris lived here with his wife, née Lizzie Garner, and their twelve children.[2] It remained in the Harris family until 1924.[2] It was purchased by the Mitchum family in 1944, and it became known as the Mitchum House as a result.[2]
The house was designed in the Queen Anne architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 18, 1983.[1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: V. R. Harris House". National Park Service. Retrieved May 24, 2018. With accompanying pictures
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