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

Fayette County Tennessee has 13 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include La Grange Historic District, Bolivar--Somerville Stage Road, Crawford General Store, Crawford's Experiment Farm and Immanuel Church.

The famous person John H. Mebane is associated with one of more of the Fayette County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Fayette County places including S.R. Timberlake and J. Frank Baker. Prominent architectural styles found in Fayette Country are Greek Revival, Colonial Revival and Italianate.

Bolivar--Somerville Stage Road (added 2005 - - #05000802)

Also known as Herron Drive, Stewart Road

Herron Dr., Stewart Rd., 4.0 mi. SW of Whiteville , Whiteville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Native American, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Crawford General Store (added 1975 - - #75001752)

Macon Rd. , Williston

Wingerham52, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Crawford's Experiment Farm (added 1991 - - #91000247)

Also known as Pleasant Retreat;Walker Farm;Crawford Farm

Jct. of Hotel St. and Old Somerville--Williston Rd. , Williston

Wingerham52, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Clinic, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Immanuel Church (added 1972 - - #72001239)

2nd and Chestnut Sts. , La Grange

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

La Grange Historic District (added 1975 - - #75001751)

Also known as See Also:Immanuel Church

Bounded by La Grange town boundaries and including both sides of TN 57 E to jct. with TN 18 , La Grange and

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Commerce, Military

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Lucerne (added 1977 - - #77001269)

Also known as Catron Place

20 mi. S of Brownsville on TN 76 , Brownsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Mebane--Nuckolls House (added 1985 - - #85002910)

Also known as Nuckolls House

Macon-Collierville Rd. , Macon

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Historic Person:

Mebane,John H.,et al.

Significant Year:

1855

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Miller House (added 1978 - - #78002587)

Also known as Jevon

Raleigh-La Grange Rd. , Elba

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Oakland Presbyterian Church (added 2002 - - #02000235)

14780 TN S , Oakland

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Baker, J. Frank, Timberlake, S.R.

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Petersburg Historic District (added 1985 - - #85002753)

Roughly bounded by Church, Railroad, Gaunt Sts., and TN 50 , Petersburg

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Rossville Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000726)

Roughly along Main, Second, and Front Sts. , Rossville

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Somerville Historic District (added 1982 - - #82003968)

Court Square, and irregular pattern along N. Main St. , Somerville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Williston Historic District (added 1995 - - #95001409)

Also known as See also:Crawford General Store;Craford's Experimental Farm

Roughly, along Hotel and Railroad Sts. and Walker Ave. , Williston

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Department Store, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling