Historic Places

Grundy County · ALTO

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Grundy County · QUAD MAP ALTAMONT

SEVERAL THEORIES ABOUT THIS LOG BUILDING. BUILDING TEMPORARILY MAY HAVE BEEN USED AS COURTHOUSE WHILE THE 1885 BUILDING WAS UNDER CONSTRUCTION. THAT IS THE BUILDING WAS USED TO STORE COURT RECORDS. THE BUILDING MAY HAVE BEEN THE ORIGINAL NORTHCUTT HOUSE.

Grundy County · PALMER

THE HOUSE WAS BUILT BY TENNESSEE CONSOLIDATED COAL COMPANY. SWAN FAMILY WAS THE FIRST TO OWN THE HOUSE, AND TED LONG WAS A LONG-TIME OWNER. NONE

Grundy County · END RAILROAD AVE., TRACY CITY

THIS WAS THE ORIGINAL MINING SITE FOR THE COMPANY. COKE OVENS ARE ONLY REMNANT OF THE EARLY MINE. MINE SHAFTS ARE ALL FILLED IN. COKE OVENS ARE OVERGROWN AND NOT VISIBLE. THE PHOTO IS OF THE RAILROAD TRACKS. NONE

Grundy County · HIGHWAY 108, NEAR VIOLA

THIS IS A LARGE TWO-STORY HOME THAT WAS BUILT IN c1870. ACCESS TO THE HOUSE WAS DENIED BY THE OWNER OR CARETAKER. NONE

Grundy County · COLLEGE STREET, MONTEAGLE

THE PRESENT OWNER HAS LIVED HERE FOR 35 YEARS. THE ELDERLY RESIDENTSAYS THAT THE HOUSE IS AT LEAST 75 YEARS OLD. NONE

Grundy County · HIGHWAY 41, PELHAM

THIS IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF A ca.1930 AMOCO STATION. NONE

Grundy County · GREUTLI

NORMAN PICKETT'S FATHER BOUGHT HOUSE c1900. JOHN FUCHS BOUGHT 1899. BUILT BY ANNA MARUGG AFTER BUYING 78 ACRES FROM ARNOLD & ANNA SCHMIDT FOR $60 IN 1879. OWNER HAS ALL DEEDS INCLUDING SWISS COLONY GRANT TO MELCHIOR BURLI IN 1870, $100 FOR 100 ACRES

Grundy County · COLONY CEMETERY ROAD

ERNEST STAMFLI BOUGHT HOUSE IN 1913. STAMFLI WAS FROM BERN, MOVED HERE IN 1913. ANTON STOKER, FROM LUZERUE; BUILT HOUSE. WAS IN 1ST GROUP OF IMMIGRANTS,1869. HOUSE WAS COLONY MEETING PLACE WITH LIBRARY LENDING AGRICULTURE BOOKS.

Grundy County · MARLER STREET, TRACY CITY

THE ca. 1920 MAP LISTS B. STREET AS THE OCCUPANT. IN 1907 BUD STREET IS LISTED AS A TRACY CITY BARBER. NONE

Grundy County · ALTAMONT ST., TRACY CITY

THE BAGGENSTOSS BAKERY BEGAN IN 1902 AND BUILT THIS BUILDING AFTER A FIRE DESTROYED ORIGINAL BUILDING. THE BAKERY REMAINS IN BUSNESS AND IS WELL KNOWN IN TENNESSEE. ABOVE STOREFRONTS ARE LARGE MULTI-LIGHT TRANSOMS; SEPERATING EARLY STOREFRONT ARE BRIC

Grundy County · QUAD MAP ALTAMONT

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Grundy County · PALMER

MRS. NOLAN HAS A DEED MADE TO JOHN BARKER IN 1900 AAND SO THE HOUSE WAS PROBABLY BUILT IMMEDIATELY AFTERWARDS. THE NOLANS LIVED IN THE LOG HOUSE FROM 1940 TO 1968 THEN BUILT A NEW HOUSE NEAR IT. NONE

Grundy County · BESSTOWN RD, ALTAMONT

THE HOUSE WAS BUILT BY THE OWNER'S PARENTS. NONE

Grundy County · PALMER

BUILT BY COAL CO. NONE

Grundy County · DOUGLAS STREET, TRACY CITY

ORIGINAL OWNER WAS A JAMES F. BELL OR WAS A EARLY OWNER. NONE

Grundy County · BURROW COVE

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Grundy County · CAMP UNAKA ROAD, MONTEAGLE

UNAKA GIRL'S CAMP STARTED IN c1921. RESIDENCE OF BISHOP & MRS. HOSS. DR. HARWELL IN MEMPHIS OWNS IT BUT DOES NOT USE IT REGULARLY. DURING CAMP IT WAS USED AS A CLUBHOUSE. IN c1909 THIS HOUSE WAS SOLD TO MRS. WILLIAM JENNINGS MORTON, LOCAL ARTIST

Grundy County · PELHAM

BLAIRT CLEARED LAND; HE WAS A COBBLER; HIS WIFE WAS A TAILOR; FIRST SECTION BUILT OF LOG; HOUSE ORIGINALLY EXTENDED FURTHER WEST. NONE

Grundy County · 14 STREET, TRACY CITY

LISTED ON THE ca. 1920 MAP AS OCCUPIED BY BLAKE BROWN. NONE

Grundy County · CORNER THIRD & FOURTH STREETS

MRS. EASLEY DIED RECENTLY, BUT BEFORE HER DEATH SHE LIVED HERE FOR 20 YEARS. BOB CAMPBELL WAS EMPLOYED AT NC AND ST. L. RAILROAD. HE LIVED IN THE HOUSE IN THE EARLY 20 CENTURY. ARCHITECTURAL NOTES: THE WINDOWS HAVE TRIANGULAR FRAMING IN A PED- IMENT D

Grundy County · RAILROAD AVE., TRACY CITY

THE PRESENT OWNER BOUGHT THE HOUSE IN 1979 FROM ALBERT BONHOLZER. ALBERT'S FAMILY BUIL THE HOUSE. THE HOUSE HAS BEEN EXTENSIVELY RE- MODELED. ARCHITECTURAL NOTES: THE IRON POST ON THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE HAS "J.H. VANDOR- CLEVELAND" INSCRIBED.

Grundy County · PELHAM

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Grundy County · PELHAM

OWNER BELIEVES THIS TO HAVE BEEN A SMOKEHOUSEUSED BY THE WOODLEY FAMILY IN THE EARLY 20th AND THE LATE 19th CENTURIES. NONE

Grundy County · TRACY CITY

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Grundy County · BASSHAM ROAD

THE BROWN'S BOUGHT THE HOUSE IN 1921. NONE

Grundy County · TRACY CITY

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Grundy County · PIPEN ALLEY, BEERSHEBA SPRINGS

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Grundy County · PIGPEN ALLEY, BEERSHEBA SPRINGS

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Grundy County · BACKBONE RD, BEERSHEBA SPRINGS

THE SINGLE PWN LOG CABIN WAS BUILT c1830 BY SANFORD BROWN "DOWN ON THE BACKBONE". THE CABIN WAS MOVED TO THE PRESENT SITE c1880 BY SANFORD'S SON, VIRGIL BROWN. VIRGIL BROWN WAS THE GRANDFATHER OF THE PRESENT OWNER. NONE

Grundy County · PALMER

THIS BUILDING APPEARED TO DATE ca.1905 RATHER THAN 1920. NONE

Grundy County · COLLINS

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Grundy County · TN 56

Beersheba Springs Historic District in Beersheba Springs, Grundy. Listed on the National Register 1980-03-20.

Grundy County · OFF HWY 56, 3/10 W COLLINS RIVER

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Grundy County · OFF HWY 56, 3/10 W. COLLINS RIVER

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Grundy County · CAMP UNAKA ROAD, MONTEAGLE

DINING HALL OF CAMP UNAKA GIRL'S CAMP IS BUILT OF ARKANSAS CYPRESS. BUILT BY THE KISER FAMILY. ARCHITECTURAL NOTES: c1950 ADDITION

Grundy County · PELHAM

THEW HOLLOW NEXT TO THE HOUSE IS LISTED AS CAMPBELL HOLLOW ON THE QUAD MAP. NONE

Grundy County · DEPOT STREET

THE HOUSE IS ONE WERNER PROPERTY. IT IS BADLY OVERGROWN AND DIFF- ICULT TO PHOTOGRAPH. NONE

Grundy County · HIGHWAY 56 WEST OF TRACY CITY

LATE EXAMPLE OF LOG "ADIRONDACK" WOODS HOME. BAGGENSTOSS FAMILY BOUGHT IN 1949. ORIGINAL OWNER WAS CEDRIC JONES WHO WAS KILLED SHORTLY AFTER CONSTRUCTION. NONE

Grundy County · 10th ST., TRACY CITY

CONGREGATION FORMED IN 1868. FIRST CHURCH DAMAGE BY STORM IN 1925 AND THIS CHURCH CONSTRUCTED. INTERIOR HAS ALTER AND CHAIRS CARVED BYHENRY EASTER IN 1892 FOR THE FIRST CHURCH WHICH WAS BUILT IN 1872. ARCHITECTURAL NOTES: 1 STAINED GLASS FROM OLD CHURCH

Grundy County · 114 COLLEGE STREET, MONTEAGLE

THE HOUSE HAS BEEN IN THE FAMILY FOR 77 YEARS. THE HOUSE WAS BOUGHTFROM A METHODIST MINISTER, THOMAS CLIFFORD, ON SEPTEMBER 11, 1906. THE OWNER'S FATHER, GEORGE PARTIN, BOUGHT THE HOUSE. IT WAS ONCE USED AS A BOARDING HOUSE. ADDITIONS AT REAR HAVE BE

Grundy County · 3/10 MILE SOUTH HWY 108, PALMER

VERNACULAR-INTACT WORKER'S HOME IN ORIGINAL FORM. NONE

Grundy County · COALMONT, TENNESSEE

THE COALMONT BANK IS HOUSES IN A A GRACIOUS TWO-STORY STRUCTURE. THERE ARE ROUND HEADED WINDOWS AND A TILE ROOF. NONE

Grundy County · WEST HIGHWAY 56, COALMONT

COALMONT WAS DEVELOPED IN 1904 BY THE SEWANNEE COAL, COKE AND LAND CO. THE OVENS WERE BUILT AT THIS TIME, AND THEY OPERATED UNTIL THE 1940s WHEN THEY WERE ABANDONED. THE MINES AND OVENS WERE OPERATED BY THE SEWANEE CO. UNTIL 1939 WHEN THEY SOLD THEM.

Grundy County · COALMONT

THIS MINE MACHINERY IS THE MID-20TH CENTURY, BUT IT SITS OVER A c1904 COALMONT MINE AREA. NONE

Grundy County · COALMONT

COALMONT MINE AREA. NONE

Grundy County · COALMONT

THIS IS PART OF COALMONT MINING AREA. THE COAL TIPPLE DATES BETWEEN1930 AND 1950. THERE IS A SMALL ca1950 SHED ADJACENT TO THE TIPPLE AND A ca1950 SCALES. NONE

Grundy County · COALMONT

INFORMANT'S FATHER HENRY L. BROWN (CONTRACTOR), BUILT THE CHURCH IN 1916. DEDICATED IN 1917. ARCHITECTURAL NOTES: DECORATIVE BRACKETS IN CORNER OVER WINDOWS; DORIC MOTIF PILASTERS AT CORNERS; TRIPART GABLE WINDOW WITH ORIGINALMETAL SHINGLES.

Grundy County · ALTAMONT, TENNESSEE

COKE OVENS WERE ONCE PART OF AN IMPORTANT INDUSTRIAL OPERATION.TENNESSEE COAL & IRON COMPANY MINED NEARBY. BROUGHT COAL AND IRON TO BE PROCESSED INTO COKE. THE COKE WAS THEN TAKEN TO SOUTH PITTSBURG WHERE IT WAS USED TO PROCESS INTO IRON ORE IN A VALLEY.

Grundy County · 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

Grundy County · TRACY CITY, TENNESSEE

LARGE BRICK STRUCTURE BUILT AS HOTEL IN 1866. HOTEL CONSIDERED TO BE ONE OF FINEST IN THIS SECTION OF THE STATE.AFTER THE HOTEL BUSINESS, THE STRUCTURE BECAME THE CITY HALL. BUILDING IS STILL USED AS A CITY HALL.CONSIDERED TO BE A COUNTY LANDMARK.

Grundy County · OVER COLLINS RIVER, HWY 56

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Grundy County · 13 6th, MONTEAGLE

HOUSE WAS MOVED c1930 FROM MONTEAGLE ASSEMBLY TO THIS SIDE. MOVED BY STONEWALL AYLOR, Jr. NONE

Grundy County · PALMER

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Grundy County · PALMER

BUILT AS COAL WORKER'S HOUSE. NONE

Grundy County · COALMONT

BUILT BY WILLIAM & ROBERT CREIGHTON. STORE WAS COMPETED WITH COMPNAY STORE. INTERIOR HAS ORIGINAL TONGUE AND GROOVE CEILING & FRAME FLOOR. WALLS ARE TONGUE AND GROOVE. THE ORIGINAL POT-BELLY STOVE AND STORE COUNTER EXTANT.

Grundy County · TRACY CITY

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Grundy County · ALTAMONT ST., TRACY CITY

HOUSE LISTED ON 1894 MAP BUT EXTENSIVELY ALTERED. NONE

Grundy County · HIGHWAY 41, NORTH PELHAM

THE HOUSE IS LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE OOLEY CEMETERY, AND THEY MAY BERELATED TO THIS FAMILY. THE WEATHERBOARD SIDING HAS DECORATIVE BEADING ON THE MAIN FACADE.

Grundy County · 530 10th Street

Christ Episcopal Church in Tracy City, Grundy. Listed on the National Register 2015-04-24.