V. R. Harris House | |
Coordinates: | 36.3169°N -87.7011°W |
Architecture: | Queen Anne |
Added: | August 18, 1983 |
Refnum: | 83003040 |
The V.R. Harris House, also known as the Mitchum House, is a historic house in Erin, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1891 for Volney Rowe Harris, a businessman who served as the mayor of Erin in 1881.[1] Harris lived here with his wife, née Lizzie Garner, and their twelve children.[1] It remained in the Harris family until 1924.[1] It was purchased by the Mitchum family in 1944, and it became known as the Mitchum House as a result.[1]
The house was designed in the Queen Anne architectural style.[1] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 18, 1983.