Harmony House Marker

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Greeneville in Greene County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Harmony House

By Bill Coughlin, August 4, 2012

1. Harmony House Marker

Inscription. Built in 1851 by Dr. and Mrs. William Andrew Harmon, this house was used as a place of refuge during the Civil War. Soldiers from both Confederate and Union armies camped in the back yard. Of Federal architecture, the interior contains prime examples of Tennessee craftmanship. Restoration was completed in 1980.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 1C 61.)

Location. 36° 10.054′ N, 82° 49.71′ W. Marker is in Greeneville, Tennessee, in Greene County. Marker is on North Main Street (U.S. 11/321), on the right when traveling south. Click for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 322 North Main Street, Greeneville TN 37745, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Robert Kerr (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Big Spring (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ellen “Nelly” VanVactor (approx. 0.2 miles away); Capitol of State of Franklin (approx. 0.2 miles away); Greeneville Cumberland Presbyterian Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Greenville Cumberland Presbyterian Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Andrew Johnson (approx. ¼ mile away); Greeneville, Tennessee (approx. ¼ mile away). Click for a list of all markers in Greeneville.

By Stanley and Terrie Howard, September 27, 2009

2. Harmony House Marker

By Bill Coughlin, August 4, 2012

3. Harmony House Marker

Harmony House and Marker Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, August 4, 2012

4. Harmony House and Marker

State Register Plaque Photo, Click for full size

By Stanley and Terrie Howard, September 27, 2009

5. State Register Plaque

Harmony House Photo, Click for full size

By Stanley and Terrie Howard, September 27, 2009

6. Harmony House

By Stanley and Terrie Howard, September 27, 2009

7. Harmony House

Credits. This page originally submitted on October 4, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 723 times since then. Photos: 1. submitted on December 18, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. 2. submitted on October 4, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. 3, 4. submitted on December 18, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. 5, 6, 7. submitted on October 4, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.