James R. DeBow House

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James R. DeBow House
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The James R. DeBow House in 2010
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Nearest city Hartsville, Tennessee
Coordinates 36°23′2″N86°7′16″W / 36.38389°N 86.12111°W / 36.38389; -86.12111 Coordinates: 36°23′2″N86°7′16″W / 36.38389°N 86.12111°W / 36.38389; -86.12111
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1854 (1854)
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 88002381 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 3, 1988

The James R. DeBow House, also known as Vinewood, is a historic house in Hartsville, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built from 1854 to 1870 for James R. DeBow, who inherited the land from his father (himself inheriting it from DeBow's grandfather, American Revolutionary War veteran Frederick DeBow). [2] The house was designed in the Italianate architectural style. [2] During the American Civil War of 1861–1862, the partially completed house was used as a hospital for the Union Army. [2] By the late 1800s, it was purchased by merchant James R. Andrews, followed by Noel Coleman Winston in 1904. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 3, 1988. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: James R. DeBow House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
  3. "DeBow, James R., House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 22, 2017.