Latta House (Dyersburg, Tennessee)


Latta House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	917 Troy Ave., Dyersburg, Tennessee
Coordinates	36°2′31″N 89°23′6″W / 36.04194°N 89.38500°W / 36.04194; -89.38500Coordinates: 36°2′31″N 89°23′6″W / 36.04194°N 89.38500°W / 36.04194; -89.38500
Built	1852
Architect	Samuel Rankin Latta
NRHP Reference #	78002586^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 14, 1978

Latta House is a historic house in Dyersburg, Tennessee. The house was built in 1852 by Samuel Rankin Latta. Latta was a Pennsylvania native who had moved to Tennessee and worked as a lawyer and teacher. He served as an officer in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War. His Civil War letters to his wife, Mary, are in the Tennessee State Library and Archives. The letters include a first-hand account of the Battle of Shiloh.^[2]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Merritt, Roger A. (1990). "LATTA, SAMUEL RANKIN (1827-1910) PAPERS, 1848-1862" (PDF). Tennessee State Library and Archives.

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