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

Putnam County Tennessee (Historic Districts) has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Burgess Falls Hydroelectric Station, Cowen Farmstead.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Putnam County places including J.A. Switzer. Prominent architectural styles found in Putnam Country are .

Burgess Falls Hydroelectric Station (added 1990 - - #90001006)

SR 135 over Falling Water R. , Cookeville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Energy Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Cowen Farmstead (added 2005 - - #05000205)

Also known as Cowan House; Fahey House, The heritage; Farmer House

2671 Little Indian Creek Rd. , Buffalo Valley

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Exploration/Settlement

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

Historic Sub-function:

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

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary

Current Sub-function:

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