Crawford-Governor Porter House, 407 Dunlap Street, Paris, Henry County, TN
Summary
Significance: This town residence was constructed by Thomas W. Crawford about 1850. It is most notable as being the residence of James Davis Porter between 1887 and 1912, after he served two terms as Governor of Tennessee (1875-78). The house is a typical example of the vernacular architecture of northwest Tennessee and southern Kentucky.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-37
Survey number: HABS TN-176
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Location
henry county
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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