Haynes_House_(Decherd,_Tennessee)

Haynes House (Decherd, Tennessee)

Haynes House (Decherd, Tennessee)

Historic place in Tennessee, United States


The Haynes House is a historic house in Decherd, Tennessee, U.S..

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History

The 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

The 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

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.



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