Haynes House (Decherd, Tennessee)
# Haynes House (Decherd, Tennessee)

The Haynes House is a historic house in Decherd, Tennessee, U.S..

## History

The house was built in 1912 for Jonathan L. Haynes Jr, a merchant. It was built on the site of a former house-turned-school, Terrill College later known as Franklin County High School. Haynes was a co-founder and director of the Citizens Bank and Trust Company, and a vice president of the First National Bank of Franklin County. His son, Walter M. Haynes, also known as Pete Haynes, served as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives and the Tennessee Senate. The house remained in the Haynes family until 2001.

## Architectural significance

The house was designed in the American Foursquare architectural style. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 28, 2005.

