This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Stewart County, Tennessee.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Stewart 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 16 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Ten of these are the ruins of iron furnaces. In the 19th century, Stewart County was a major center for iron mining and production. Production of iron in the county began some time shortly before 1828 and continued until 1927, when the last blast furnace shut down. All of the county's iron furnaces were "stone stack" cold-blast furnaces that used charcoal obtained from burning timber from local forests.[2]
| 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 April 5, 2024.[3]
Current listings
| [4] | Name on the Register[5] | Image | Date listed[6] | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bear Spring Furnace (40SW207) |  |
April 9, 1988 (#88000259) |
Address Restricted | Dover | |
| 2 | Bellwood Furnace (40SW210) | April 21, 1988 (#88000382) |
Address Restricted | Bumpus Mills | ||
| 3 | Brunsoni Furnace (40SW219) | April 11, 1988 (#88000255) |
Address Restricted | Cumberland City | ||
| 4 | Clark Furnace (40SW212) |  |
April 11, 1988 (#88000249) |
Address Restricted | Standing Rock | |
| 5 | Cross Creek Furnace (40SW217) | April 11, 1988 (#88000256) |
Address Restricted | Indian Mound | ||
| 6 | Dover Flint Quarries | May 7, 1973 (#73001833) |
Address Restricted | Dover | ||
| 7 | Eclipse Furnace (40SW213) |  |
April 11, 1988 (#88000260) |
Address Restricted | McKinnon | |
| 8 | Fort Donelson National Battlefield |  |
October 15, 1966 (#66000076) |
1 mile west of Dover on U.S. Route 79 36°29′14″N 87°51′07″W / 36.487222°N 87.851944°W | Dover | |
| 9 | Fort Henry Site | October 10, 1975 (#75001789) |
Northwest of Dover off U.S. Route 79 on Fort Henry Rd. 36°30′20″N 88°01′45″W / 36.505556°N 88.029167°W | Dover | ||
| 10 | Great Western Furnace |  |
October 6, 1975 (#75001790) |
Northwest of Dover on State Route 49 36°38′24″N 87°58′32″W / 36.64°N 87.975556°W | Dover | |
| 11 | Henry Hollister House | April 9, 1988 (#88000262) |
Chapel Ridge Rd. 36°22′56″N 87°40′28″W / 36.382222°N 87.674444°W | Cumberland City | ||
| 12 | LaGrange Furnace (40SW214) |  |
April 21, 1988 (#88000383) |
Address Restricted | McKinnon | |
| 13 | Maple Grove Farm |  |
January 31, 2019 (#100003157) |
544 Long Creek Rd. Coordinates missing | Dover | Historic Family Farms in Middle Tennessee MPS |
| 14 | Rough and Ready Furnace (40SW215) | April 9, 1988 (#88000251) |
Address Restricted | Cumberland City | ||
| 15 | Saline Furnace (40SW218) | April 9, 1988 (#88000258) |
Address Restricted | Bumpus Mills | ||
| 16 | Samuel Stacker House | April 11, 1988 (#88000257) |
345 Long Creek Rd 36°27′39″N 87°47′42″W / 36.460833°N 87.795°W | Dover |
See also
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Tennessee
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Tennessee
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "The Stewart County Iron Industry". Historical Markers Across Tennessee. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
- ^ 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.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |