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

Humphreys County Tennessee has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Link Farm Site, Enochs Mill, Fairchance Furnace (40HS168), Fort Hill and Butterfield, Archibald D., House and Greyhound Half--Way House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Mississippian dating back to 1000.

Several famous people are associated with these Humphreys County historic places including James N. Nolan and Harris White Hooper.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Humphreys County places including U.S. Army, Harris White Hooper, Wilbert Enochs, W.H. Page, Ben T. McNabb, W.H. Fowlkes and Noland Van Powell. Prominent architectural styles found in Humphreys Country are Italianate, Classical Revival and Colonial Revival.

Enochs Mill (added 1999 - - #99001138)

3072 Little Blue Creek Rd. , McEwen

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Energy Facility, Processing

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Processing

Fairchance Furnace (40HS168) (added 1988 - - #88001143)

Also known as 40HS168

Address Restricted , Halls Creek

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry

Cultural Affiliation:

Rural Anglo-American

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

Fort Hill and Butterfield, Archibald D., House (added 2001 - - #01000101)

201 Fort Hill Dr. , Waverly

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Black, Architecture, Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification, Military Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Greyhound Half--Way House (added 1999 - - #99001588)

Also known as Humphreys County Area Chamber of Commerce

124 E. Main St. , Waverly

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Van Powell, Noland

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Government Office

Hurricane Mills Rural Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001449)

Also known as Lynn, Loretta, Ranch, Hurricane Forge

44 Hurricane Mills Rd. , Hurricane Mills

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McNabb, Ben T., Page, W.H.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture, Industry, Exploration/Settlement, Engineering, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Manufacturing Facility, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Department Store, Meeting Hall, Outdoor Recreation, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Johnsonville Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000257)

Old Johnsonville Rd. , Denver

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Military, Black

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Outdoor Recreation

Link Farm Site (added 1973 - - #73001791)

Also known as Duck River Temple Mounds

Address Restricted , Hurricane Mills

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississippian

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Ceremonial Site, Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

McAdoo, Hugh M., House (added 1991 - - #91001595)

113 N. Church St. , Waverley

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Nolan, James N., House (added 1986 - - #86000395)

Also known as Nolan Heights

Hwy. 13 N , Waverly

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Nolan,James N.

Significant Year:

1870, 1896

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Specialty Store

Sycamore Landing (added 1980 - - #80003837)

Sycamore Landing Rd. , Sycamore Landing

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Hooper,Harris White,et al.

Significant Year:

1890, 1894

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use