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

Hamblen County Tennessee has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include St. Paul Presbyterian Church, Barton Springs, Bethesda Presbyterian Church, Hamblen County Courthouse and Leeper Farm.

The famous person Alexander Outlaw is associated with one of more of the Hamblen County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hamblen County places including John Seabolt, George F. Barber, Oscar Wenderoth, M. Cobble, Beaver & Hoffmeister, A.C. Bruce and Lee Powers. Prominent architectural styles found in Hamblen Country are Colonial Revival, Late Victorian and Early Commercial.

Barton Springs (added 1978 - - #78002594)

3 mi. (4.8 km) E of Morristown , Morristown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Art, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Bethel Methodist Church (added 2018 - - #100002260)

703 North Cumberland Street, Morristown

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Historic Significance:

Event

Bethesda Presbyterian Church (added 1973 - - #73001771)

About 2 mi. SW of Russellville of U.S. 11E , Russellville

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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

Crockett Tavern Museum (added 2013 - - #13000948)

2002 Morningside Dr., Morristown

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Hamblen County Courthouse (added 1973 - - #73001770)

511 W. 2nd North St. , Morristown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Bruce,A.C.

Architectural Style:

Second Empire, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

Leeper Farm (added 2007 - - #07000174)

Also known as Leeper-Powers Farm

5878 Leepers Ferry Rd. , White Pine

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Powers, Lee

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage, Underwater

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Conservation Area, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Morristown College Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003036)

417 N. James St. , Morristown

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

College

Morristown Main Street Historic District (added 2016 - - #16000120)

Morristown, Morristown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture, Other

Period of Significance:

1875-1974 AD

Phillips House (added 1996 - - #96000384)

Also known as Stubblefield House;Turley House

307 E. 2nd N. St. , Morristown

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Barber,George F.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

Rose School (added 1976 - - #76001778)

Also known as Rose Center

Jackson and W. 2nd North Sts. , Morristown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cobble,M., Beaver & Hoffmeister

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Work In Progress

Rural Mount (added 1975 - - #75001757)

8 mi. SE of Morristown off TN 160 , Morristown

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Historic Person:

Outlaw,Alexander,et al.

Significant Year:

1799

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

St. Paul Presbyterian Church (added 1979 - - #79002434)

Also known as St.Paul United Presbyterian Church

W of Lowland , Lowland

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Seabolt,John

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

U. S. Post Office (added 1983 - - #83003037)

Also known as Henry Street Station

134 N. Henry St. , Morristown

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wenderoth,Oscar

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

Watkins--Witt House (added 1991 - - #90001752)

Also known as Arrowhill;Watkins,Albert G.,House;Witt,J.O.,House

6622 W. Andrew Johnson Hwy. , Talbott

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling