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Arnold-Harrell House

Coordinates: 35°50′26.5″N 86°21′49.3″W / 35.840694°N 86.363694°W / 35.840694; -86.363694
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Arnold--Harrell House
The Arnold-Harrell House in 2014
Arnold-Harrell House is located in Tennessee
Arnold-Harrell House
Arnold-Harrell House is located in the United States
Arnold-Harrell House
Location1710 East Main Street, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Coordinates35°50′26.5″N 86°21′49.3″W / 35.840694°N 86.363694°W / 35.840694; -86.363694
Area2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
Built1861 (1861)
ArchitectArnold, Edwin
Architectural styleMid 19th Century Revival, Italianate
NRHP reference No.92000145[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 27, 1992

Arnold-Harrell House is a historic house in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States.

History

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

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

Architectural significance

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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

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "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.