Paris in Henry County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Corum Home
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 17, 2025
1. Corum Home Marker
in original city of Paris
Built in 1838
Erected by Captain Charles Barham Chapter, National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames XVII Century, National Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1838.
Location. 36° 18.023′ N, 88° 19.409′ W. Marker is in Paris, Tennessee, in Henry County. It is at the intersection of Dunlap Street and East McNeil Street, on the right when traveling south on Dunlap Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 206 Dunlap St, Paris TN 38242, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in West Tennessee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: E.K. Jernigan House (within shouting distance of this marker); Gov. James D. Porter Home (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Henry County Courthouse / Henry County (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Confederate Soldiers (approx. 0.2 miles away); Henry County Courthouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Edwin Wiley Grove (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dr. Bobby Jones (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
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Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 18, 2025
2. Corum Home Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 6, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 156 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 6, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
