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

Sumner County Tennessee (Vacant / Not In Use) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Bowen-Campbell House, Bledsoe's Station, Parker--Bryson Historic District, Westmoreland Tunnel.

Several famous people are associated with these Sumner County historic places including William Bowen Campbell and Isaac Bledsoe.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Sumner County places including William Bowen, Isaac Bledsoe and Chesapeake & Nashville Railroad. Prominent architectural styles found in Sumner Country are Federal.

Bledsoe's Station (added 1992 - - #92000970)

Also known as Bledsoe's Fort;40SU32

Address Restricted , Castalian Springs

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Person, Event

Historic Person:

Bledsoe,Isaac

Significant Year:

1784

Area of Significance:

Black, Exploration/Settlement

Cultural Affiliation:

African-American, Euro-American

Period of Significance:

1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Fortification, Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

Bowen-Campbell House (added 1977 - - #77001295)

E of Goodlettsville on Jackson Rd. , Goodlettsville

BotMultichillT, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bowen,William

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Campbell,William Bowen

Significant Year:

1787

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Parker--Bryson Historic District (added 1987 - - #87001036)

Greenfield Lane , Castilian Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Westmoreland Tunnel (added 1978 - - #78002644)

Off TN 52 , Westmoreland

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Chesapeake & Nashville Railroad

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use