Arnold-Harrell House

Arnold--Harrell House
The Arnold-Harrell House in 2014
Location 1710 East Main Street, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°50′26″N 86°21′51″W / 35.84056°N 86.36417°W / 35.84056; -86.36417Coordinates: 35°50′26″N 86°21′51″W / 35.84056°N 86.36417°W / 35.84056; -86.36417
Area 2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
Built 1861 (1861)
Architectural style Mid 19th Century Revival, Italianate
NRHP reference # 92000145[1]
Added to NRHP March 27, 1992

Arnold-Harrell House is a historic house in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, U.S..

History

The house was built in 1861 for Edwin Arnold and his wife Harriet McLanahan.[2] During the American Civil War, their daughter Mary Dean was killed in the house by the Union Army.[2] By 1862, the house had been ransacked.[2]

The house was purchased by Reuben C. Harrell in 1895.[2] His grandson, Henry Harrell, sold some of the land on the property to build more houses in 1940-1955.[2]

Architectural significance

The house was designed in the Italianate and architectural styles.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 27, 1992.[3]

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet: Arnold--Harrell House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Arnold--Harrell House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
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