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

Greene County Tennessee (Historic Districts) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Andrew Johnson National Historic Site, Greeneville Historic District and Tusculum College Historic District, Earnest Farms Historic District and Maden Hall Farm.

The famous person Andrew Johnson is associated with one of more of the Greene County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Greene County places including War Department, Sullivan,Louis H. and et al.. Prominent architectural styles found in Greene Country are Federal, Colonial Revival and Greek Revival.

Allen--Birdwell Farm (added 2011 - - #11000088)

3005 W Allen's Bridge Rd, Greeneville

Kwiltinfool, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

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

Andrew Johnson National Historic Site (added 1966 - - #66000073)

Depot and College Sts. , Greeneville

BrineStans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

War Department

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Historic Person:

Johnson,Andrew

Significant Year:

1875, 1830, 1831

Area of Significance:

Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Social History, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

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

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Cemetery, Monument/Marker, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Institutional Housing, Monument/Marker, Museum, Park, Street Furniture/Object

Earnest Farms Historic District (added 2002 - - #01001449)

S of Nolichucky R., bounded by Crum Farm and Jim Earnest Farmstead , Chuckey

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Federal, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Greeneville Historic District (added 1974 - - #74001913)

Roughly bounded by Irish, Nelson, E. Church, College and McKee Sts. , Greeneville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Federal, Late Victorian

Historic Person:

Johnson,Andrew

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Military

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Maden Hall Farm (added 2009 - - #09000667)

Also known as Ross, William, Farm; Ross, Millie, Farm; King, Robert & Mona, Coffman, Leonard & Jennie; Ross-Coffman; Fermanaugh; GN.66

3225 Kingsport Highway , Greeneville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown, Multiple

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Horticulture Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Horticulture Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Tusculum College Historic District (added 1980 - - #80003800)

U.S. 11 and TN 107 , Tusculum

KudzuVine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Sullivan,Louis H., et al.

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1900-1924, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College