The house was built in 1852 by slaves for Clinton Armstrong Hunt and his wife, Tapheneas Cooke Lipscomb.

[2] The house was inherited by Hunt's daughter Anne and her husband, Horatio Richardson Moore.

[2] During the American Civil War of 1861–1865, Moore served in the Confederate States Army.

[2] The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 9, 2005.

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