Cedar Grove, near

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, also known as Holloway-Morey House is a one-and-a-half-story cottage which was built in c.1850. It was listed on the

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in 1980, and was delisted in 2018. It has

Greek Revival Greek Revival architecture is a architectural style, style that began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe, the United States, and Canada, ...

architecture, specifically its one-story pedimented

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with four square Tuscan columns, and its door with head and side lights (windows). With .

Yellow poplar ''Liriodendron tulipifera''—known as the tulip tree, American tulip tree, tulipwood, tuliptree, tulip poplar, whitewood, fiddletree, lynn-tree, hickory-poplar, and yellow-poplar—is the North American representative of the two-species genus ...

wood was used in its mortise-and-tenon frame construction, in its

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siding, and in its wide plank floors. At its NRHP listing in 1980 it was on a property; it was once the center of a plantation.

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National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee Greek Revival architecture in Tennessee Houses completed in 1850 Houses in Haywood County, Tennessee Former National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee {{HaywoodCountyTN-NRHP-stub