National Register of Historic Places listings in Rutherford County, Tennessee facts for kids
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Rutherford County, Tennessee.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.
There are 47 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, and five former listings.
Anderson – Bedford – Benton – Bledsoe – Blount – Bradley – Campbell – Cannon – Carroll – Carter – Cheatham – Chester – Claiborne – Clay – Cocke – Coffee – Crockett – Cumberland – Davidson – Decatur – DeKalb – Dickson – Dyer – Fayette – Fentress – Franklin – Gibson – Giles – Grainger – Greene – Grundy – Hamblen – Hamilton – Hancock – Hardeman – Hardin – Hawkins – Haywood – Henderson – Henry – Hickman – Houston – Humphreys – Jackson – Jefferson – Johnson – Knox – Lake – Lauderdale – Lawrence – Lewis – Lincoln – Loudon – Macon – Madison – Marion – Marshall – Maury – McMinn – McNairy – Meigs – Monroe – Montgomery – Moore – Morgan – Obion – Overton – Perry – Pickett – Polk – Putnam – Rhea – Roane – Robertson – Rutherford – Scott – Sequatchie – Sevier – Shelby – Smith – Stewart – Sullivan – Sumner – Tipton – Trousdale – Unicoi – Union – Van Buren – Warren – Washington – Wayne – Weakley – White – Williamson – Wilson |
Current listings
Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | City or town | Description | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church |
(#95000291) |
224 S. Maney Ave. 35°50′38″N 86°23′14″W / 35.843889°N 86.387222°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
2 | Arnold-Harrell House |
(#92000145) |
1710 E. Main St. 35°50′26″N 86°21′51″W / 35.840556°N 86.364167°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
3 | Beesley Primitive Baptist Church |
(#99000397) |
461 Beesley Rd. 35°51′11″N 86°29′51″W / 35.853056°N 86.4975°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
4 | Thomas C. Black House |
(#96000231) |
4431 Lebanon Rd. 35°55′38″N 86°22′58″W / 35.927222°N 86.382778°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
5 | Boxwood |
(#84000139) |
Old Salem Pike 35°48′37″N 86°27′09″W / 35.810278°N 86.4525°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
6 | Bradley Academy |
(#90000914) |
415 S. Academy St. 35°50′31″N 86°23′19″W / 35.841944°N 86.388611°W |
Murfreesboro | School established 1811; current building completed in 1917 | |
7 | Caff-E-Hill Farm |
(#95000412) |
3783 Cripple Creek Rd. 35°46′42″N 86°11′53″W / 35.778333°N 86.198056°W |
Readyville | ||
8 | Childress-Ray House |
(#79002458) |
225 N. Academy St. 35°50′51″N 86°23′19″W / 35.8475°N 86.388611°W |
Murfreesboro | Originally built 1847; remodeled 1874 | |
9 | Collier-Crichlow House |
(#73001822) |
511 E. Main St. 35°50′42″N 86°22′18″W / 35.845°N 86.371667°W |
Murfreesboro | Second Empire-style house built in 1879 | |
10 | Collier-Lane-Crichlow House |
(#78002629) |
500 N. Spring St. 35°51′00″N 86°23′21″W / 35.85°N 86.389167°W |
Murfreesboro | Commonly called the "House of Mayors"; built in 1850 | |
11 | Sam Davis House |
(#69000181) |
Northeast of Smyrna off State Route 102 35°59′21″N 86°29′56″W / 35.989167°N 86.498889°W |
Smyrna | ||
12 | Dement House |
(#86001379) |
Cainsville Pike 35°55′56″N 86°16′01″W / 35.932222°N 86.266944°W |
Lascassas | ||
13 | East Main Street Historic District |
(#85001516) |
Roughly E. Main, E. Lytle, College, University, and E. Vine Sts. 35°50′42″N 86°22′50″W / 35.845°N 86.380556°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
14 | Elmwood |
(#73001823) |
Northwest of Murfreesboro off U.S. Routes 41/70S; also 5722 Old Nashville Highway 35°53′46″N 86°27′28″W / 35.896111°N 86.457778°W |
Murfreesboro | 5722 Old Nashville Highway represents a boundary increase of July 3, 2007 | |
15 | First Presbyterian Church |
(#93000561) |
210 N. Spring St. 35°50′49″N 86°23′23″W / 35.846944°N 86.389722°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
16 | Fortress Rosecrans Site |
(#74001926) |
Old Fort Parkway west of downtown Murfreesboro at the Stones River 35°51′12″N 86°24′41″W / 35.853333°N 86.411389°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
17 | Logan Henderson Farm |
(#03000971) |
3600 Manchester Pike 35°47′27″N 86°21′25″W / 35.790833°N 86.356944°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
18 | Idler's Retreat |
(#04000475) |
112 Oak St. 35°59′15″N 86°30′55″W / 35.9875°N 86.515278°W |
Smyrna | ||
19 | Jarman Farm |
(#87001368) |
Cainsville Pike 35°57′46″N 86°15′30″W / 35.962778°N 86.258333°W |
Lascassas | ||
20 | Enoch H. Jones House |
(#95001043) |
6339 Halls Hill Pike 35°51′39″N 86°13′04″W / 35.860833°N 86.217778°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
21 | William B. Jordan Farm |
(#92000825) |
2665 Taylor Ln. 35°46′03″N 86°36′10″W / 35.7675°N 86.602778°W |
Eagleville | ||
22 | Landsberger-Gerhardt House |
(#93001397) |
435 N. Spring St. 35°51′00″N 86°23′21″W / 35.85°N 86.389167°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
23 | Uncle Dave Macon House |
(#73001827) |
West of Readyville on U.S. Route 70S 35°49′27″N 86°14′27″W / 35.824167°N 86.240833°W |
Readyville | Home of banjoist and showman Uncle Dave Macon | |
24 | Marymont |
(#73001824) |
Southwest of Murfreesboro, off State Route 99 on Rucker Lane 35°49′12″N 86°28′45″W / 35.82°N 86.479167°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
25 | William Harrison McCord House |
(#84001121) |
U.S. Route 41A 35°44′46″N 86°39′06″W / 35.746111°N 86.651667°W |
Eagleville | ||
26 | McGill – Becton – Cates Family Farm |
(#05001220) |
2432 Cripple Creek Rd. 35°47′03″N 86°12′41″W / 35.784167°N 86.211389°W |
Readyville | ||
27 | Middle Tennessee State Teachers College Training School |
(#92001731) |
923 E. Lytle St. 35°50′49″N 86°22′31″W / 35.846944°N 86.375278°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
28 | Morgan House |
(#79002457) |
Southwest of Christiana 35°39′22″N 86°27′27″W / 35.656111°N 86.4575°W |
Christiana | ||
29 | Murfreesboro Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District |
(#12000119) |
3400 Lebanon Pike 35°55′00″N 86°22′41″W / 35.916625°N 86.378054°W |
Murfreesboro | United States Second Generation Veterans Hospitals Multiple Property Submission | |
30 | Murray Farm |
(#91000980) |
9409 Bradyville Rd. 35°45′21″N 86°15′49″W / 35.755833°N 86.263611°W |
Readyville | ||
31 | North Maney Avenue Historic District |
(#85000709) |
Roughly bounded by N. Maney and N. Highland Aves., E. College St., and N. Academy Ave. 35°50′55″N 86°23′10″W / 35.848611°N 86.386111°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
32 | Oaklands |
(#70000616) |
N. Maney Ave. 35°51′21″N 86°23′06″W / 35.855833°N 86.385°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
33 | Old First Presbyterian Church and Old City Cemetery |
(#12000120) |
390 E. Vine St. 35°50′37″N 86°23′16″W / 35.843508°N 86.387871°W |
Murfreesboro | Cemetery dating to the 1820s and site of the original First Presbyterian Church in Murfreesboro which was destroyed by Union Army troops during the American Civil War | |
34 | Gen. Joseph B. Palmer House |
(#73001825) |
434 E. Main St. 35°50′43″N 86°23′07″W / 35.845278°N 86.385278°W |
Murfreesboro | Built in 1869 by Confederate general Joseph B. Palmer (1825–1890) | |
35 | Providence Primitive Baptist Church |
(#00001357) |
256 Central Valley Rd. 35°56′19″N 86°22′51″W / 35.938611°N 86.380833°W |
Walterhill | ||
36 | Charles Ready House |
(#73001828) |
On U.S. Route 70S 35°49′45″N 86°10′47″W / 35.829167°N 86.179722°W |
Readyville | Known as "The Corners," built in 1829 by Charles Ready | |
37 | Riverside Farm |
(#06001132) |
1218 W. Jefferson Pike 35°57′55″N 86°23′21″W / 35.965278°N 86.389167°W |
Walterhill | ||
38 | Rockvale Store |
(#95001114) |
8964 Rockvale Rd. 35°45′27″N 86°31′53″W / 35.7575°N 86.531389°W |
Rockvale | ||
39 | Benjamine Rucker House |
(#91000223) |
3978 Betty Ford Rd. 35°55′14″N 86°19′51″W / 35.920556°N 86.330833°W |
Compton | ||
40 | Rutherford County Courthouse |
(#73001826) |
Public Square 35°50′46″N 86°23′31″W / 35.846111°N 86.391944°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
41 | Rutherford Health Department |
(#92000960) |
303 N. Church St. 35°50′54″N 86°23′27″W / 35.848333°N 86.390833°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
42 | Absalom Scales House |
(#73001821) |
North of Eagleville off State Route 16, on Rocky Glade Rd. 35°46′27″N 86°38′22″W / 35.774167°N 86.639444°W |
Eagleville | ||
43 | Searcy – Matthews – Tarpley Farm |
(#11000459) |
455 W. Jefferson Pike 35°57′08″N 86°23′07″W / 35.952222°N 86.385278°W |
Walterhill | Historic Family Farms in Middle Tennessee MPS | |
44 | Robert Andrew Smith Farm |
(#92001712) |
2568 Armstrong Valley Rd. 35°46′06″N 86°28′45″W / 35.768333°N 86.479167°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
45 | John C. Spence House |
(#04000302) |
503 N. Maple St. 35°51′10″N 86°23′32″W / 35.852778°N 86.392222°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
46 | Stones River National Battlefield |
(#66000075) |
3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of Murfreesboro on U.S. Route 41 35°52′24″N 86°25′17″W / 35.873333°N 86.421389°W |
Murfreesboro | ||
47 | Walter Hill Hydroelectric Station |
(#90001660) |
U.S. Route 231 at the Stones River 35°56′37″N 86°22′37″W / 35.943611°N 86.376944°W |
Murfreesboro |
Former listings
Four other properties have previously been listed, but were removed:
Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Summary | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brown's Mill |
(#78002628) |
|
SE of Lascassas on Brown's Mill Road |
Lascassas | ||
2 | Crichlow Grammar School and E. C. Cox Memorial Gym |
(#92001685) |
|
400 N. Maple St. and 105 Olive St. |
Murfreesboro | ||
3 | Hiram Jenkins House |
(#89000504) |
|
1556 Gresham Lane |
Murfreesboro | ||
4 | Ridley's Landing |
(#73001829) |
|
N of Smyrna on Jones Mill Rd., at Stones River |
Smyrna vicinity | ||
5 | Thomas Williamson House |
(#96000687) |
|
2263 Little Rock Rd. 35°44′58″N 86°37′17″W / 35.749444°N 86.621389°W |
Eagleville |
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