National Register of Historical Places - TENNESSEE (TN), Meigs County

Big Sewee Creek Bridge (added 1982 - - #82003995)

TN 58 and Center Point Rd. , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Black, John M., Cabin (added 1982 - - #82004016)

Also known as Bratcher House

Big Sewee Creek Rd. , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Black,John M.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Blythe Ferry (added 1983 - - #83003055)

N of Birchwood on TN 60 at Tennessee River , Birchwood

Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Blythe, William

Significant Year:

1838, 1863, 1809

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Military, Social History, Politics/Government, Native American, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Naval Facility, Water-Related

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Blythe Ferry (Boundary Increase) (added 2007 - - #07001046)

Also known as Blythe Ferry Site

TN 60 at Tennessee R. , Birchwood

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Social History, Native American

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Buchanan House (added 1982 - - #82003996)

Vernon St. , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Cowan, James, House (added 1982 - - #82003994)

Also known as Powell House

Old Bunker Hill Rd. , Big Spring

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cowan,James

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Cowan,James

Significant Year:

1840

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Culvahouse House (added 1982 - - #82004017)

River Rd. , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bunch,B.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Decatur Methodist Church (added 1982 - - #82003997)

Vernon St. , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Eaves, S. S., House (added 1982 - - #82003998)

Eaves Ferry Rd. , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Eaves,Samuel S.

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Eaves,Samuel S.

Significant Year:

1909

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Ewing House (added 1982 - - #82004018)

Also known as King House

River Rd. , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bunch,B.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Feezell Barn (added 1982 - - #82004019)

TN 58 , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Gettys, James R., House (added 1982 - - #82004020)

Also known as Ziegler House

N. No Pone Valley Rd. , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hutsell,Sam

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Historic Person:

Getty,James R.

Significant Year:

1859

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Gettys, James R., Mill (added 1982 - - #82004021)

Also known as Ziegler Mill

N. No Pone Valley Rd. , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Processing

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Godsey, Jim, House (added 1982 - - #82003999)

Also known as Goodner House

TN 30 , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bunch,B.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Griffith, James Turk, House (added 1982 - - #82004022)

Also known as Shearman House

TN 58 , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Griffith,James Turk

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Griffith,James Turk

Significant Year:

1850

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Grubb, Jacob L., Store (added 1982 - - #82004000)

Also known as Erwin Grocery

TN 58 , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Department Store

Hastings-Locke Ferry (added 1983 - - #83003056)

Also known as Washington Ferry

W of Decatur on TN 30 at Tennessee River , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

Holloway, Dr. D. W., House (added 1982 - - #82004023)

Also known as Melhorn House

River Rd. , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Holloway,Dr. D.W.

Significant Year:

1870

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Hooper, Scott, Garage (added 1982 - - #82004010)

Also known as Myers Garage

SR 1 , Georgetown

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hooper,Scott

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Industry/Processing/Extraction,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Business, Road-Related

Hutsell Truss Bridge (added 1982 - - #82004024)

Also known as Ten Mile Road Bridge

Old Ten Mile Rd. , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Hutsell, Sam, House (added 1982 - - #82004025)

Also known as Sliger House

Old Ten Mile Rd. , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hutsell,Sam

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Johnson, R. H., Stable (added 1982 - - #82004026)

Also known as Edgemon Barn

TN 58 , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Johnson,R.H.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings

Kings Mill Bridge (added 1982 - - #82004001)

Big Sewee Rd. , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Lillard, Jasper Worth, House and Tenant House (added 1982 - - #82005101)

N. Main St. and Lillard Ave. , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Lillard,Jasper Worth

Significant Year:

1890, 1891

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Locke House (added 1989 - - #82004002)

Also known as Rock House

Concord Rd. , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Locke,John, et al.

Significant Year:

1869

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

MacPherson House (added 1982 - - #82004027)

Also known as Edgemon House

Off Hurricane Valley Rd. , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

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

McKenzie Windmill (added 1982 - - #82004011)

TN 58 , Georgetown

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

The Aermotor Co.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Water Works

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Water Works

Meigs County Bank (added 1982 - - #82004003)

Also known as Wade Office Building

Court Sq. , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Meigs County Courthouse (added 1978 - - #78002613)

Court Sq. , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Harper,W.R.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

Meigs County High School Gymnasium (added 2007 - - #82004005)

Also known as Meigs County High School Stone Gym

Brown St. , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education,Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Sport Facility

Current Function:

Education, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Sport Facility

Mount Zion Church (added 1982 - - #82004006)

Also known as Mount Zion Methodist Church

Mt. Zion Hollow , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Oak Grove Methodist Church (added 1982 - - #82004028)

Pinhook Ferroy Rd. , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Patterson, Alexander, House (added 1982 - - #82004029)

Also known as Woody House

Wood Lane , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Patterson,Col. Alexander

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Patterson,Col. Alexander

Significant Year:

1965, 1825, 1930

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Rice-Marler House (added 1982 - - #82004007)

Also known as Jones House

Goodfield Valley Rd. , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Rice,Almeda

Significant Year:

1856

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Rymer, Bradford, Barn (added 1982 - - #82004012)

Also known as W.H. Lonas Barn

SR 1 , Georgetown

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rymer,Bradford

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings

Sharp, Elisha, House (added 1982 - - #82004030)

Also known as Worth House

Old Ten Mile Rd. , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Sharp,Elisha

Architectural Style:

Federal

Historic Person:

Sharp,Elijah F.

Significant Year:

1820

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Shiflett, G. W., Barn (added 1982 - - #82004013)

Also known as Lawman Barn

SR 1 , Georgetown

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Shiflett,G.W.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Shiflett, H. C., Barn (added 1982 - - #82004014)

Also known as Hickman Barn

SR 1 , Georgetown

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Shiflett,H.C.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Shiflett, Marion, Barn (added 1982 - - #82005100)

Rt. 1 , Georgetown

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hooper,John

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings

Smith, Robert H., Law Office (added 1982 - - #82004008)

Also known as Culvahouse Office

TN 58 , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smith,Robert H.

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Law, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Professional

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Professional

Stewart, John, House (added 1982 - - #82004009)

Also known as Stewart Farms

TN 58 , Decatur

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Stewart,John

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, 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

Surprise Truss Bridge (added 1982 - - #82004031)

Sewee Creek Rd. , Ten Mile

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Wood, Andy, Log House and Willie Wood Blacksmith Shop (added 1982 - - #82004015)

SR 1 , Georgetown

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Black

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling