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TN Historic Resource Survey· FN-245
Alvin C. York Institute
Fentress County Built 1926
Jamestown
Estb April1926 by Alvin C. York, TN WWI Hero. Was Alvin C. York Industrial Institute. 1928 renamed Alvin C. York Agricultural Institute. School operated 9.5 yrs privately. Gen. Assembly placed it under State Board of Education, 1937.
- Survey ID
- FN-245
- Common name
- York Institute
- Original use
- Educational Facility
- Ethnic / cultural affiliation
- White, Not Hispanic
- Survey-noted threats
- None/Property Stable
- Type
- building
- County
- Fentress County
Sourced from the Tennessee Historic Resource Survey and the National Register of Historic Places. Some survey records carry limited detail.