1050 Gordon St., SW, Atlanta, Georgia. County/parish: Fulton.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 15, 1966. NRIS 66000281.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
Joel Chandler Harris House, also known as The Wren's Nest or Snap Bean Farm, is a Queen Anne style house at 1050 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd. (formerly Gordon Street.), SW. in Atlanta, Georgia. Built in 1870, it was home to Joel Chandler Harris, editor of the Atlanta Constitution and author of the Uncle Remus Tales, from 1881 until his death in 1908.
The house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1962 for its association with Harris, and is also designated as a historic building by the City of Atlanta. It is now a historic house museum.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/93206765