National Register of Historic Places listings in Stewart County, Tennessee

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

Location of Stewart County in 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]

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This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 29, 2021.[3]

Current listings

[4] Name on the Register[5] Image Date listed[6] Location City or town Description
1 Bear Spring Furnace (40SW207)
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)
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)
Eclipse Furnace (40SW213)
April 11, 1988
(#88000260)
Address Restricted
McKinnon
8 Fort Donelson National Battlefield
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
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
Dover
10 Great Western Furnace
Great Western Furnace
October 6, 1975
(#75001790)
Northwest of Dover on State Route 49
36°38′24″N 87°58′32″W
Dover
11 Henry Hollister House April 9, 1988
(#88000262)
Chapel Ridge Rd.
36°22′56″N 87°40′28″W
Cumberland City
12 LaGrange Furnace (40SW214)
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)
Long Branch Rd.
36°27′39″N 87°47′42″W
Dover

See also

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. "The Stewart County Iron Industry". Historical Markers Across Tennessee. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  3. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on January 29, 2021.
  4. 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.
  5. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  6. 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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