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Latta House (Dyersburg, Tennessee)

Summary

Latta House is a historic house in Dyersburg, Tennessee. The house was built in 1852 by Samuel Rankin Latta. Latta was a Pennsylvania native who had moved to Tennessee and worked as a lawyer and teacher. He served as an officer in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War. His Civil War letters to his wife, Mary, are in the Tennessee State Library and Archives. The letters include a first-hand account of the Battle of Shiloh.[2]

Latta House
Latta House (Dyersburg, Tennessee) is located in Tennessee
Latta House (Dyersburg, Tennessee)
Latta House (Dyersburg, Tennessee) is located in the United States
Latta House (Dyersburg, Tennessee)
Location947 Troy Ave., Dyersburg, Tennessee
Coordinates36°2′31″N 89°23′6″W / 36.04194°N 89.38500°W / 36.04194; -89.38500
Built1852
ArchitectSamuel Rankin Latta
NRHP reference No.78002586[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 14, 1978

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Merritt, Roger A. (1990). "LATTA, SAMUEL RANKIN (1827-1910) PAPERS, 1848-1862" (PDF). Tennessee State Library and Archives.