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

Giles County Tennessee (Historic Districts) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Several famous people are associated with these Giles County historic places including Franklin C. Mars and Newton Harris White.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Giles County places including James F. Drake and Abe McKissack. Prominent architectural styles found in Giles Country are Greek Revival, Late Victorian and Queen Anne.

Abernathy Farm (added 2001 - - #01000393)

9441 Elkton Pike , Conway

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

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

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

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

Hallehurst (added 2006 - - #06000799)

Also known as White--Scales Farm, White, Newton, House

106 Little Dry Creek Rd. , Pulaski

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McKissack, Abe

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Historic Person:

White, Newton Harris

Significant Year:

1920

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture, Politics/Government, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Single Dwelling

Lynnville Historic District (added 1988 - - #88000225)

Roughly bounded by Mill St., Main and School Rd. and Long St., Louisville & Nashville RR, and Water and Buggs Sts. , Lynnville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Financial Institution, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Maplewood Cemetery (added 2005 - - #05000854)

Also known as New Pulaski Cemetery

South Sam Davis Ave. , Pulaski

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Landscape Architecture, Art, Social History

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

Milky Way Farm (added 1984 - - #84003537)

US 31 , Pulaski

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Drake,James F.

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Historic Person:

Mars,Franklin C.

Significant Year:

1931, 1933

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Pulaski Courthouse Square Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003033)

First, Jefferson, Madison, and Second Sts. , Pulaski

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Late Victorian, Beaux Arts

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Specialty Store

Sam Davis Avenue Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000148)

Sam Davis Ave. and E. Madison St. , Pulaski

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Classical Revival, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

South Pulaski Historic District (added 1986 - - #86001556)

Also known as West Pulaski Historic District

Roughly bounded by W. College, First, Cemetery, and S. Third Sts. , Pulaski

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling