A quiet place among the oaks

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. Nestled between two centuries-old oaks is a quiet, unassuming home. The one-story structure, painted white with bright teal shutters adorning its craftsman-style porch, is about 166 years old. This house, the Dennis-Coxetter House, has been a landmark of Lloyd's streets since the community's beginning. The Dennis-Coxetter House was constructed in 1859, likely by George E. Dennis, a Jefferson County cotton planter. It was built with ventilation as a priority, featuring a very wide (about 11 feet!) main hall, tall ceilings and large front windows. Heart pine floors, a twist doorbell, plaster walls, a bracketed ceiling and red brick chimneys for coal f