Paris in Henry County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Walsh-Stack House

608 North Poplar

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 17, 2025

1. Walsh-Stack House Marker

Inscription.
Walsh-Stack House
608 North Poplar

The National Register
of Historic Places

Tennessee
Historical Commission

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1905.

Location. 36° 18.426′ N, 88° 19.525′ W. Marker is in Paris, Tennessee, in Henry County. It is on North Poplar Street north of Rison Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 608 N Poplar 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

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are within walking distance of this marker: 612 North Poplar (within shouting distance of this marker); Aden-Irvine House (within shouting distance of this marker); Lasater-Morris House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Paris Henry County Heritage Center (about 300 feet away); Robert E. Lee School (approx. ¼ mile away); John DeWitt Clinton Atkins (approx. ¼ mile away); David Edward Jackson (approx. ¼ mile away); John Wesley Crockett (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.

Regarding Walsh-Stack House. Excerpt from the National Register nomination for the North Poplar Historic District, which includes this property:

608 N. Poplar, Welch House: Two story frame Queen Anne/Colonial Revival residence built ca. 1905. On the main facade is a two-story porch supported by fluted columns with composite capitals. The capitals are of terra cotta. On both the first and second stories are turned balusters in the railing. Beneath the eaves are large brackets. The main entrance has an original glass and frame, single light door. Windows are I/I sash. In the gable field is vergeboard trim and spindles.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 18, 2025

2. Walsh-Stack House Marker
The house has weatherboard siding and a composition hipped roof.

In front of the residence is a ca. 1905 dart cast iron fence made by Stewart Ironworks of Cincinnatti which is a contributing structure.

Also see . . . North Poplar Historic District. National Register nomination (PDF) and accompanying photographs (separate PDF) submitted for the district, which was listed in 1988 as part of a larger group. (via National Park Service) (Submitted on June 7, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Credits. This page was last revised on June 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 7, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.