National Register of Historic Places - Tennessee (TN), Cumberland County

Cumberland County Tennessee has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Cumberland Homesteads Historic District, Camp Nakanawa Wigwam, Crossville Tennessee Highway Patrol Building, Cumberland County Courthouses and Cumberland Mountain School.

The famous person Dodge Benjamin is associated with one of more of the Cumberland County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cumberland County places including Division of Subsistence Homesteads, William Macy Stanton, William Garrison, J.F. Bowman, Bill Anderson, Chamberlin,W., & Co., Henry Clossen Hibbs, Dodge Benjamin, Perry O'Neil and Eston Smith. Prominent architectural styles found in Cumberland Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Art Deco and Colonial Revival.

Camp Nakanawa Wigwam (added 1999 - - #99001345)

Camp Nakanawa Wigwam Rd. , Mayland

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

O'Neil, Perry

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Crossville Tennessee Highway Patrol Building (added 2003 - - #03000281)

39 Main St. , Crossville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Oman, John, Jr.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Other, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Cumberland County Courthouses (added 1980 - - #80003783)

Main St. , Crossville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Government Office, School

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Government Office

Cumberland Homesteads Historic District (added 1988 - - #88001593)

Roughly follows County Seat and Valley Rds., Grassy Cove Rd., Deep Draw and Pigeon Ridge Rds. , Crossville

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Cumberland Homesteads Historic District - Official Cumberland Homesteads Historic District Website

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Division of Subsistence Homesteads, Stanton,William Macy

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Agriculture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Forest, Outdoor Recreation, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Forest, Outdoor Recreation, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Cumberland Mountain School (added 1993 - - #93000779)

Also known as Cumberland Camp Ground

W side, Old US 127 N, 2 mi. N of Crossville , Crossville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing, Library, School

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Palace Theater (added 1994 - - #93001477)

210 N. Main St. , Crossville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Garrison, William, Smith, Eston

Architectural Style:

Moderne, Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Pioneer Hall (added 1978 - - #78002576)

Also known as Pleasant Hill Academy

Main St. , Pleasant Hill

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dodge,Rev. Benjamin

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Dodge,Rev. Benjamin

Significant Year:

1887, 1889

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing, School

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Wilson, Greenberry, House (added 1996 - - #96000719)

E. G. Wilson Rd., 7 mi. SE of Crossville , Burke

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Anderson,Bill

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling, Storage