A.J. MOUNTCASTLE

E. JEFFERSON STREET

CARSON COLLEGE PURCHASED HOUSE FROM MOUNTCASTLE IN 1874. CLASSROOMS,LIBRARY, AND LABORATORY HOUSED THERE. WHEN CARSON MERGED WITH NEWMANIT BECAME A DORMITORY. CITY BOUGHT IT IN 1917, AND IT BECAME PUBLIC SCHOOL. LUTHER BEELE BOUGHT IN 1922, REMODELED IT.

Survey ID

JE-6

Common name

S.H. RANKIN HOME

Original use

Residential Structure

Ethnic / cultural affiliation

White, Not Hispanic

Survey-noted threats

None/Property Stable

Type

building

County

Jefferson County

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