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TN Historic Resource Survey· HO-180

BEILCHER SCHOOL

Houston County Built 1886

MCKEWEN RD., MCKEWEN

THIS WAS THE OLDEST SCHOOL STRUCTURE FOUND IN THE COUNTRY. BELIEVE THIS IS THE BUILDING MENTIONED IN GOODSPEED AS BILCHER SCHOOL.IF SO,THEN THIS STRUCTURE WAS BUILT PRIOR TO 1886. THE BUILDING HAS BEEN MADE INTO TABLACCO BARN. IN ORDER TO DO THIS, THE

Survey ID
HO-180
Original use
Educational Facility
Ethnic / cultural affiliation
White, Not Hispanic
Survey-noted threats
Neglect/Deterioration
Type
building
County
Houston County

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