Garrett House (Lawrenceburg, Tennessee)

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Garrett House
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Location205 South Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°14′29″N87°20′09″W / 35.24139°N 87.33583°W / 35.24139; -87.33583 (Garrett House) Coordinates: 35°14′29″N87°20′09″W / 35.24139°N 87.33583°W / 35.24139; -87.33583 (Garrett House)
Arealess than one acre
Architectural style Queen Anne
NRHP reference No. 09000137 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 17, 2009

The Garrett House is a historic house in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1908 for James W. Garrett, who served as the mayor of Lawrenceburg in 1911 and 1913. [2] It was owned by his daughter, Flora Garrett Cottingham, from 1929 to 1939, when it was purchased by Dr. W.M. Gallaher. [2]

The house was designed in the Queen Anne architectural style. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 17, 2009. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 Brianne Huitt (September 29, 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Garrett House". National Park Service . Retrieved May 5, 2018.