COL. A.M. SHOOK HOUSE

CORNER RAILROAD & MONTGOMERY AVE.

THIS HOUSE WAS BUILT BY ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE TENNESSEE COAL & IRON COMPANY. SHOOK WAS BORN IN 1845, AND HE MOVED TO TRACY CITY AFTER THE CIVIL WAR. BY 1880 HE HAD BECAME A CO-OWNER IN TCI. HE BUILT THE HOUSE IN 1890, AND HE LIVED HERE OFF &ON

Survey ID

GY-309

Common name

BOYD HOUSE

Original use

Residential Structure

Ethnic / cultural affiliation

White, Not Hispanic

Survey-noted threats

None/Property Stable

Type

building

County

Grundy County

Sourced from the Tennessee Historic Resource Survey and the National Register of Historic Places. Some survey records carry limited detail.