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

Jackson County Tennessee has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

The famous person Gov. William Blount is associated with one of more of the Jackson County historic places. Prominent architectural styles found in Jackson Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival and Queen Anne.

Fort Blount-Williamsburg Site (added 1974 - - #74001918)

On Cumberland River S of Gainesboro , Gainesboro

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Blount,Gov. William,et al.

Significant Year:

1806, 1787, 1790

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Politics/Government, Military, Social History

Period of Significance:

1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area

Gainesboro Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001570)

Roughly bounded by Cox, Minor, Montpelier and Mark Twain Sts. , Gainesboro

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Customhouse, Department Store, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Customhouse, Department Store, Specialty Store

Gainesboro Residential Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000728)

Roughly along Dixie Ave. and Cox, Minor, and N. Murray Sts. , Gainesboro

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Jackson County High School (added 2009 - - #09000535)

Also known as Fox Middle School

707 School Dr. , Gainesboro

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

School