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

Warren County Tennessee has 21 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Falconhurst, Falconhurst and McMinnville Hydroelectric Station, Black House and Cardwell Mountain.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Mississipian, Late Archaic, Middle Archaic and Early Archaic dating back to 8999 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Warren County historic places including Charles Faulkner Bryan, Clay Faulkner and William H. et al. Magness.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Warren County places including Asa Faulkner, Philip Hoodenpyle, Pure Oil Co., Neal Melick, Abner Womack, W.C. Stone, Clay Faulkner, unknown, Dobson and Williamson and Chriclow--Yearwood. Prominent architectural styles found in Warren Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Queen Anne.

Black House (added 1983 - - #83004310)

301 W. Main St. , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Cardwell Mountain (added 1978 - - #78002646)

Also known as 40WR15

Address Restricted , Union

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississipian, Late Archaic, Middle Archaic

Period of Significance:

5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

City Cemetery (added 2002 - - #02001377)

Also known as Old City Cemetery

South High St. , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Art, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

Falconhurst (added 1982 - - #82004062)

Also known as Faulkner-Bryan House

N of McMinnville on Faulkner Springs Rd. , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Faulkner,Asa

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Federal

Historic Person:

Bryan,Charles Faulkner,et al.

Significant Year:

1850

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Education, Architecture, Commerce, Industry, Performing Arts

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Faulkner, Clay, House (added 1992 - - #92000137)

Also known as Cumberland Valley Sanitarium and Hospital;Faulkner Springs S

Jct. of Faulkner Springs and Flood Rds. , Faulkner Springs

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Faulkner,Clay

Significant Year:

1896, 1897

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital, Sanatorium, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Work In Progress

First Methodist Church (added 2002 - - #02001341)

Also known as First United Methodist Church

200 W. Main St. , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Thompson, Hugh Cathcart

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

First Presbyterian Church (added 1995 - - #95001061)

Also known as Cumberland Presbyterian Church

205 W. Main St. , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dobson and Williamson

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Great Falls Cotton Mill (added 1982 - - #82004063)

Also known as Fall City Cotton Mill

W of Rock Island off US 70S , Rock Island

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Magness, William H. and Edgar, Community House and Library (added 1993 - - #93001177)

118 W. Main St. , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Chriclow--Yearwood, Waller, George D.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Magness, William H. et al.

Significant Year:

1931, 1932

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Library, Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Education, Social

Current Sub-function:

Library, Meeting Hall

Martin--Miller Farm (added 2005 - - #05000727)

Also known as Martin, Rock House

1597 Old Rock Island Rd. , Rowland Station

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

McMinnville Hydroelectric Station (added 1990 - - #90000307)

State Route 55 Bypass at Barren Fork River , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Energy Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

My Grandfather's House (added 1985 - - #85000702)

Also known as Womack House

US 70S , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Womack,Abner

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Myers Mound (added 1978 - - #78002645)

Also known as 40WR5

Address Restricted , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Early Archaic, Mississipian, Late Archaic

Period of Significance:

7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1000-2999 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Northcutt Plantation (added 1975 - - #75001795)

7 mi. SW of McMinnville off TN 108 on Wheeler Lane , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Oakham (added 1983 - - #83003072)

Also known as Elizabeth J. Magness Home for the Aged and Indigent

US 70 Bypass , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hoodenpyle,Philip

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1835

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Philadelphia Church of Christ (added 1988 - - #88002537)

Also known as Philadelphia Christian Church;Old Philadelphia

Vervilla Rd. , Vervilla

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Religion

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Spring Street Service Station (added 2001 - - #01001263)

Also known as Pure Oil Gas Station

200 N. Spring St. , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pure Oil Co., Petersen, Carl August

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Work In Progress

Stone--Pennebaker House (added 1988 - - #88002648)

229 Towles Ave. , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

US Post Office--Main (added 1985 - - #85003089)

Also known as U.S. Post Office;Main Post Office

Morford St. and Court Sq. , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Stone,W.C., Melick,Neal

Architectural Style:

Federal

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

Walling, Edgar, House (added 1996 - - #96000749)

406 N. Spring St. , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Walling, Joseph Daniel, House (added 1980 - - #80003877)

River Cliff and Old Viola Rds. , McMinnville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling