LATTA HOUSE (DYERSBURG TENNESSEE)

	Latta House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	947 Troy Ave., Dyersburg, Tennessee
Coordinates	36°2′31″N 89°23′6″W / 36.04194°N 89.38500°W
Built	1852
Architect	Samuel Rankin Latta
NRHP reference No.	78002586
Added to NRHP	November 14, 1978

Latta House is a historic house in Dyersburg, Tennessee. The house was built in 1852 by Samuel Rankin Latta. Latta was a Pennsylvania native who had moved to Tennessee and worked as a lawyer and teacher. He served as an officer in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War. His Civil War letters to his wife, Mary, are in the Tennessee State Library and Archives. The letters include a first-hand account of the Battle of Shiloh.^[2]

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Lists by associated state	Federated States of Micronesia Marshall Islands Palau
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Latta House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	947 Troy Ave., Dyersburg, Tennessee
Coordinates	36°2′31″N 89°23′6″W / 36.04194°N 89.38500°W / 36.04194; -89.38500
Built	1852
Architect	Samuel Rankin Latta
NRHP reference No.	78002586^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 14, 1978