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Location of Smith County in Tennessee

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Smith County, Tennessee.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Smith 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.[1]

There are 13 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.

Contents: Counties in Tennessee
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


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 15, 2024.[2]

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Battery Knob Earthworks
Battery Knob Earthworks
Battery Knob Earthworks
November 14, 2003
(#03001158)
Approximately ½ mile north of Carthage[6]
36°16′05″N 85°56′55″W / 36.2681°N 85.9486°W / 36.2681; -85.9486 (Battery Knob Earthworks)
Carthage Civil War-era Union artillery battery earthworks
2 James Bradley House
James Bradley House
James Bradley House
September 18, 1978
(#78002637)
Southeast of Dixon Springs off State Route 25
36°20′36″N 86°02′35″W / 36.343333°N 86.043056°W / 36.343333; -86.043056 (James Bradley House)
Dixon Springs Still retains most of its original exterior
3 Carthage United Methodist Church
Carthage United Methodist Church
Carthage United Methodist Church
July 5, 1985
(#85001487)
608 Main St N #1212
36°15′19″N 85°57′04″W / 36.255278°N 85.951111°W / 36.255278; -85.951111 (Carthage United Methodist Church)
Carthage Gothic Revival structure built in 1889; congregation established in 1808
4 Cullum Mansion
Cullum Mansion
Cullum Mansion
January 4, 1983
(#83003068)
202 Cullum St
36°15′19″N 85°56′51″W / 36.255278°N 85.9475°W / 36.255278; -85.9475 (Cullum Mansion)
Carthage Greek Revival-style antebellum mansion
5 Davis-Hull House
Davis-Hull House
Davis-Hull House
January 4, 1983
(#83003069)
1004 N. Main St.
36°15′35″N 85°57′06″W / 36.25964°N 85.95165°W / 36.25964; -85.95165 (Davis-Hull House)
Carthage Victorian-style house that once belonged to William Hull, father of Secretary of State Cordell Hull
6 Dixon Springs District
Dixon Springs District
Dixon Springs District
February 10, 1975
(#75001788)
1.75 miles northeast of the Cumberland River
36°21′32″N 86°03′09″W / 36.358889°N 86.0525°W / 36.358889; -86.0525 (Dixon Springs District)
Dixon Springs
7 Dixona
Dixona
Dixona
July 5, 1973
(#73001832)
1004 Dixon Springs Hwy
36°21′44″N 86°03′34″W / 36.362222°N 86.059444°W / 36.362222; -86.059444 (Dixona)
Dixon Springs Originally a log structure; wings and decks have been added over the years
8 Fite-Williams-Ligon House
Fite-Williams-Ligon House
Fite-Williams-Ligon House
July 17, 2003
(#03000663)
212 Fite Ave., W.
36°15′15″N 85°57′13″W / 36.254167°N 85.953611°W / 36.254167; -85.953611 (Fite-Williams-Ligon House)
Carthage
9 Fortified Town at the Mouth of Dixon Creek-Beasley Mounds July 16, 2010
(#10000465)
Triangle at the point of the confluence of Dixon Creek and the Cumberland River[7]
36°20′33″N 86°04′37″W / 36.3425°N 86.0769°W / 36.3425; -86.0769 (Fortified Town at the Mouth of Dixon Creek-Beasley Mounds)
Dixon Springs Mississippian Cultural Resources of the Central Basin (AD 900–1450) MPS
10 Cordell Hull Bridge
Cordell Hull Bridge
Cordell Hull Bridge
November 20, 2009
(#09000951)
Cordell Hull Bridge St. over the Cumberland River
36°14′55″N 85°57′17″W / 36.248519°N 85.954753°W / 36.248519; -85.954753 (Cordell Hull Bridge)
Carthage Parker Truss bridge built in 1936
11 Moss Mounds June 5, 2015
(#15000332)
Address Restricted
Elmwood vicinity
12 Rome Ferry
Rome Ferry
Rome Ferry
December 24, 1986
(#86003477)
U.S. Route 70 at the Cumberland River
36°15′50″N 86°04′15″W / 36.263889°N 86.070833°W / 36.263889; -86.070833 (Rome Ferry)
Rome The ruins of an early twentieth-century ferry tug
13 Smith County Courthouse
Smith County Courthouse
Smith County Courthouse
April 17, 1979
(#79002483)
Court Sq.
36°15′06″N 85°57′09″W / 36.251630°N 85.952401°W / 36.251630; -85.952401 (Smith County Courthouse)
Carthage

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References

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved March 15, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ Location derived from its name and coordinates; the NRIS lists it as "Address Restricted" but provides the coordinates
  7. ^ Location derived from Smith, Kevin E., and James V. Miller. Speaking with the Ancestors: Mississippian Stone Statuary of the Tennessee-Cumberland Region. Tuscaloosa: U of Alabama P, 2009, 53/54. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".