Fite, Leonard B., House

1154 W. Main St., Hendersonville, Tennessee. County/parish: Sumner.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 25, 1982. NRIS 82004061.

6 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Monthaven

From Wikipedia:

Monthaven

Monthaven, also known as the Leonard B. Fite House, is a historic home in Hendersonville, Tennessee and is on the National Historic Register. It was built around 1860 and used as a field hospital during the American Civil War. A few skirmishes occurred on the property as well. The historic building is now home to galleries and offices of the Hendersonville Arts Council.

During its time, Monthaven was considered a neighbor to Rock Castle and The Hermitage, both miles away.

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