1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

TENNESSEE - Fentress County - Historic Districts

Allardt Historic District (added 1991 - Fentress County - #91001593) Jct. of TN 52 and Base Line Rd. , Allardt (750 acres, 22 buildings, 3 structures) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Other, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Forbus Historic District (added 1991 - Fentress County - #91000821) TN 28 E of Davidson , Forbus (45 acres, 4 buildings, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Department Store, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Department Store, Single Dwelling Sergeant York Historic Area (added 1973 - Fentress County - #73001763) Off Alvin York Hwy. , Pall Mall (6800 acres, 11 buildings) Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: York,Sergeant Alvin Area of Significance: Education, Military Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Government Historic Sub-function: Post Office, School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Education Current Sub-function: School, Single Dwelling York, Alvin C., Agricultural Institute Historic District (added 1991 - Fentress County - #91001378) Also known as York Institute US 127 S of jct. with TN 154 , Jamestown (80 acres, 3 buildings) Historic Significance: Person, Event Historic Person: York, Sgt. Alvin C. Significant Year: 1927, 1935 Area of Significance: Education, Social History Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: State Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: School York, Alvin Cullom, Farm (added 1976 - Fentress County - #76001773) U.S. 127 , Pall Mall (160 acres, 8 buildings) Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: York,Alvin Cullom Significant Year: 1922, 1949 Area of Significance: Military Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: State , Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Youngs Historic District (added 1991 - Fentress County - #91000820) Jct. of Indiana and Portland Aves. , Allardt (28 acres, 5 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Steinert,Emil Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Other Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Department Store, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

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