Historic Districts
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Tennessee - Grainger County
Grainger County Tennessee has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

The famous person Pryor Lea is associated with one of more of the Grainger County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Grainger County places including William Michael Cocke. Prominent architectural styles found in Grainger Country are Federal, Gothic Revival and Greek Revival.

Cocke, William, House (added 1980 - - #80003799)
Also known as Carmichael House;Langley
NE of Rutledge , Rutledge
BrineStans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cocke,William Michael
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Henderson Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (added 2000 - - #00000730)
Also known as Henderson Chapel AME Zion Church, Henderson Memorial Chapel
Church St. , Rutledge
BrineStans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Religion
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
Lea Springs (added 1975 - - #75001754)
11 mi. SW of Rutledge off U.S. 11, W on Lea Lake Rd. , Rutledge
AppalachianCentrist, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Lea,Pryor
Significant Year:
1819
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Nance Building (added 1998 - - #98000824)
Also known as Tate and Company;Easley and Company
Jct. of Marshall St. and US 11W , Rutledge
BrineStans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Work In Progress
Old Grainger County Jail (added 2015 - - #15000446)
Rutledge, Rutledge
BrineStans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government, Other
Period of Significance:
1825-1974 AD
Poplar Hill (added 1980 - - #80003798)
Also known as Cynthia Lea House
NE of Blaine , Blaine
BrineStans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic Revival
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
Richland (added 2014 - - #14000941)
Blaine, Blaine
BrineStans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Rutledge Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (added 2015 - - #15000447)
Rutledge, Rutledge
Tmail68, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924 AD
Shields' Station (added 1973 - - #73001769)
U.S. 11W , Blaine
BrineStans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Military
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Hotel, Road-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Tate Springs Springhouse (added 1973 - - #73001768)
E of Bean Station on U.S. 11W , Bean Station
BrineStans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Resort
Current Function:
Education
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