Dandridge in Jefferson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Seabolt / Harris
House Circa 1848
The house is a Historic Greek Revival style home listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It exudes a stately presence with its two story pediment over substantial columns. The home has been lovingly cared for with its six fireplaces, original windows, lighting fixtures, accents and hardware. Lovely gardens, brick walkways and Koi pond.
Known for its Historical significance to the town it was used as a Hospital during the Civil War. The home also harbors much folklore, an unmarked gravesite, tall tales of buried treasure and much more.
In 1866 the hold was sold to Temple Harris and remained in the Harris Family until 1955. Nina Harris who the home is also named after lived in this home from 1916 until her death in 1955. (Marker Number 26.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1866.
Location. 36° 1.083′ N, 83° 24.716′ W. Marker is in Dandridge , Tennessee, in Jefferson County. Marker is on Church Street north of East Meeting Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 155 E Meeting St, Dandridge TN 37725, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. McCuistion (a few steps from this marker); The Dike That Saved Dandridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Blant’s Hill (approx. ¼ mile away); In Memory of the Revolutionary Soldiers Buried Here (approx. ¼ mile away); Attack on Dandridge (approx. ¼ mile away); Battle of Dandridge (approx. ¼ mile away); Jefferson County Jail (approx. ¼ mile away); J. C. Turnley's Mill Place Grindstone (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dandridge.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2023, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 106 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 12, 2023, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.