National Register of Historic Places listings in Monroe County, Tennessee
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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Monroe County, Tennessee.
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This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.[1]
There are currently 20 properties listed on the National Register in the county, including two National Historic Landmarks. There are also two former listings.
Anderson – Bedford – Benton – Bledsoe – Blount – Bradley – Campbell – Cannon – Carroll – Carter – Cheatham – Chester – Claiborne – Clay – Cocke – Coffee – Crockett – Cumberland – Davidson – Decatur – DeKalb – Dickson – Dyer – Fayette – Fentress – Franklin – Gibson – Giles – Grainger – Greene – Grundy – Hamblen – Hamilton – Hancock – Hardeman – Hardin – Hawkins – Haywood – Henderson – Henry – Hickman – Houston – Humphreys – Jackson – Jefferson – Johnson – Knox – Lake – Lauderdale – Lawrence – Lewis – Lincoln – Loudon – Macon – Madison – Marion – Marshall – Maury – McMinn – McNairy – Meigs – Monroe – Montgomery – Moore – Morgan – Obion – Overton – Perry – Pickett – Polk – Putnam – Rhea – Roane – Robertson – Rutherford – Scott – Sequatchie – Sevier – Shelby – Smith – Stewart – Sullivan – Sumner – Tipton – Trousdale – Unicoi – Union – Van Buren – Warren – Washington – Wayne – Weakley – White – Williamson – Wilson |
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 9, 2024.[2]
Current listings
edit[3] | Name on the Register[4] | Image | Date listed[5] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Akins House | November 3, 2022 (#100008378) |
Citico Rd. Coordinates missing | Vonore | ||
2 | Calderwood Dam | August 21, 1989 (#89001069) |
Tennessee River at the end of Calderwood Rd. 35°29′32″N 83°58′58″W / 35.492222°N 83.982778°W | Calderwood | Extends into Blount County | |
3 | Chota and Tanasi Cherokee Village Sites | August 30, 1973 (#73001813) |
Address Restricted | Vonore | Archaeological sites for 18th-century Cherokee villages of Chota and Tanasi; now submerged under Tellico Lake, though both sites memorialized with monuments along the shoreline | |
4 | Citico Site | November 2, 1978 (#78002614) |
Address Restricted | Vonore | Archaeological site for 18th-century Cherokee village; now submerged by Tellico Lake | |
5 | Cooke-Kefauver House | October 17, 1988 (#74001921) |
Kefauver Lane 35°30′40″N 84°21′28″W / 35.511111°N 84.357778°W | Madisonville | ||
6 | First Presbyterian Church | July 25, 2001 (#01000772) |
601 Church St. 35°36′09″N 84°27′49″W / 35.6025°N 84.463611°W | Sweetwater | Gothic Revival-style church; congregation founded in 1860, church built in 1887 | |
7 | Fort Armistead | December 11, 2023 (#100009828) |
Address Restricted | Coker Creek vicinity | ||
8 | Fort Loudoun | October 15, 1966 (#66000729) |
U.S. Route 411 35°35′45″N 84°12′13″W / 35.595833°N 84.203611°W | Vonore | ||
9 | William J. Fowler Mill and House | January 27, 1983 (#83003057) |
Sweetwater Rd. 35°38′35″N 84°18′43″W / 35.643056°N 84.311944°W | Eve Mills | ||
10 | Icehouse Bottom Site | October 19, 1978 (#78002615) |
Address Restricted | Vonore | Archaic and Woodland period site excavated in the early 1970s; now submerged by Tellico Lake | |
11 | John McCroskey House | February 18, 2000 (#00000125) |
3224 Sweetwater-Vonore Rd. 35°36′33″N 84°21′15″W / 35.609167°N 84.354167°W | Sweetwater | Built in 1859 | |
12 | Mialoquo Site | October 19, 1978 (#78002616) |
Address Restricted | Vonore | Archaeological site for 18th-century Cherokee village; now submerged by Tellico Lake | |
13 | Monroe County Courthouse | March 30, 1995 (#95000341) |
Town Sq. 35°31′11″N 84°21′46″W / 35.519722°N 84.362778°W | Madisonville | ||
14 | Charles Owen House | July 15, 1998 (#98000875) |
1019 Mayes St. 35°36′31″N 84°27′47″W / 35.608611°N 84.463056°W | Sweetwater | Federal-style house built in the late 1820s | |
15 | Scott Mansion | January 21, 1993 (#92001816) |
Scott Mansion Rd., about 1¼ miles east of State Route 68 35°23′13″N 84°17′20″W / 35.386944°N 84.288889°W | Tellico Plains | ||
16 | Stickley House | September 10, 1974 (#74001922) |
West of the junction of U.S. Route 411 and State Route 68 35°31′09″N 84°21′58″W / 35.519167°N 84.366111°W | Madisonville | Greek Revival-style house built in 1846, and designed by architect Thomas Blanchard | |
17 | Tellico Blockhouse Site | August 11, 1975 (#75001771) |
2 miles east of Vonore off State Route 72 35°36′00″N 84°12′11″W / 35.6°N 84.203056°W | Vonore | Late 18th-century trading outpost; layout marked by posts and stones, with interpretive signs | |
18 | Tennessee Military Institute Residential Historic District | May 7, 2019 (#100003903) |
1310, 1311 & 1313 Peachtree St. 35°36′46″N 84°27′54″W / 35.6128°N 84.4651°W | Sweetwater | ||
19 | Tomotley Site | October 19, 1978 (#78002617) |
Address Restricted | Vonore | Archaeological site for 18th-century Cherokee village; now submerged by Tellico Lake | |
20 | Toqua Site | November 16, 1978 (#78002618) |
Address Restricted | Vonore | Archaeological site for 18th-century Cherokee village; now submerged by Tellico Lake |
Former listings
edit[3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Elisha Johnson Mansion | December 24, 1974 (#74001923) | June 20, 2023 | Ballplay Rd. 35°21′30″N 84°16′25″W / 35.358333°N 84.273611°W | Tellico Plains | ||
2 | McGhee Mansion | August 28, 1974 (#74001924) | January 25, 1985 | E of Vonore on Fort Loudoun Rd. | Vonore | Also known as Tuskega. Burned down by arsonist November 14, 1984.[6] |
See also
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References
edit- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ "Fire devastates historic house near Tellico Lake". Knoxville News Sentinel. November 14, 1984. p. 1. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.