James Monroe Avent House | |
Location | 220 Railroad Ave., Hickory Valley, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 35°9′11″N89°7′36″W / 35.15306°N 89.12667°W Coordinates: 35°9′11″N89°7′36″W / 35.15306°N 89.12667°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
NRHP reference No. | 01000436 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 25, 2001 |
The James Monroe Avent House in Hickory Valley, Tennessee was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]
It is a two-and-a-half-story wood-frame Queen Anne-style house on a brick foundation. It was deemed significant as a Queen Anne house and for its association with James Monroe Avent (1860-1936), the "Fox of Hickory Valley," a dog trainer who developed the National Bird Dog Championship during the years he lived in this house. [2]
At the time of NRHP listing in 2001, the house was operated as a bed and breakfast. [2]
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