Haynes House
National Register of Historic Places

Haynes House

Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee
Listed
April 27, 2005
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
05000359

About this property

The Haynes House is a historic house in Decherd, Tennessee, U.S.. The house was built in 1912 for Jonathan L. Haynes Jr, a merchant. It was built on the site of a former house-turned-school, Terrill College later known as Franklin County High School. 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. His son, Walter M. Haynes, also known as Pete Haynes, served as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives and the Tennessee Senate. The house remained in the Haynes family until 2001. The house was designed in the American Foursquare architectural style. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 28, 2005.

Location

519 Spring St.
Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee
35.21234, -86.07098

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Haynes House listed on the National Register?

Haynes House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 27, 2005.

What type of historic resource is Haynes House?

Haynes House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Haynes House is recorded as the industrial era.

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