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

Gibson County Tennessee has 19 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Several famous people are associated with these Gibson County historic places including Moses E. Senter, Col. Robert Z. Taylor, Gordon Browning and Julius Freed.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Gibson County places including Louis A. Simon, George O. Von Nerta, Chamberlain,Walter,& Co., William W. Dodson, E.D. Treatschel, Rueben A. Heavner and Algernon Blair. Prominent architectural styles found in Gibson Country are Classical Revival, Queen Anne and Greek Revival.

Bonds House (added 2010 - - #10000473)

Also known as Bonds--Williams House

204 S 19th Ave , Humboldt

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Booker T. Motel (added 2018 - - #100002750)

607 West Main Street, Humboldt

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1954-1970 AD

Browning House (added 1974 - - #74001912)

E of Milan on Milan Army Ammunition Plant , Milan

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Browning,Gordon

Significant Year:

1873

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Government

Dodson House (added 1982 - - #82003969)

Also known as Dodson-Himelwright House

119 N. 17th Ave. , Humboldt

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dodson,William W.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

First Methodist Episcopal Church, South (added 2008 - - #08000702)

Also known as First United Methodist Church

200 N. 12th Ave. , Humboldt

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Freed, Julius, House (added 1994 - - #94000301)

Also known as Trenton Community Center;Villa Free

Eaton St. W of Gibson Co. Courthouse , Trenton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Historic Person:

Freed, Julius

Significant Year:

1871

Area of Significance:

European, Art, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Government, Social

Current Sub-function:

Government Office, Meeting Hall, Secondary Structure

Gibson County Courthouse (added 1976 - - #76001777)

Court Sq. , Trenton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Chamberlain,Walter,& Co.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

Gibson County Training School (added 2012 - - #12000117)

1041 S. Harris St., Milan

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Black, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Medina City Hall (added 2004 - - #04000674)

115 2nd St. , Medina

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic, College, Library

Current Function:

Work In Progress

Mount Zion Negro School (added 2017 - - #100001823)

30 Mount Zion Road, Bradford

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Black, Social History

Period of Significance:

1915-1962 AD

Oakland Cemetery (added 2007 - - #07000186)

Also known as Silent City of the Dead

800 Brownsville St. , Trenton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

Peabody High School (added 1984 - - #84000326)

Also known as Old Peabody High School

S. College St. , Trenton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Heavner,Rueben A.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Senter-Rooks House (added 1980 - - #80003797)

Also known as Twin Oaks

2227 Main St. , Humboldt

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Senter,Moses E.

Significant Year:

1864, 1920

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Skullbone Store (added 1999 - - #99001369)

Also known as Cobb's Store, Dowland Store

1 Shade's Bridge Rd. , Skullbone

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Department Store, Single Dwelling

Taylor, Col. Robert Z., House (added 1982 - - #82003970)

1008 S. College St. , Trenton

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Taylor,Col. Robert Z.

Significant Year:

1895

Area of Significance:

Law, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Trenton Historic District (added 1982 - - #82003971)

High, College, and Church Sts. , Trenton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

US Post Office (added 1987 - - #87001169)

Also known as Post Office

382 S. Main St. , Milan

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Blair,Algernon, Simon,Louis A.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

US Post Office (added 1988 - - #88001576)

200 S. College St. , Trenton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Von Nerta,George O., Simon,Louis A.

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

Union Central School (added 1985 - - #85001490)

Union Central Rd. , Milan

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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:

School

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic