National Register of Historic Places listings in Roane County, Tennessee facts for kids
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Roane County, Tennessee.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and historic districts in Roane County, Tennessee, United States, that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.
There are 20 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including one National Historic Landmark.
See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Anderson County, Tennessee for additional properties in Oak Ridge and Oliver Springs, cities that span the county line.
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Current listings
| Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | City or town | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abston Garage |
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(#09000117) |
505 Winter Gap Ave. 36°02′39″N 84°20′39″W / 36.04412°N 84.34416°W |
Oliver Springs | [1] |
| 2 | Bethel Cemetery |
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(#06000547) |
Euclid Ave. and 3rd St. 35°52′16″N 84°31′02″W / 35.871111°N 84.517222°W |
Kingston | |
| 3 | Colonial Hall |
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(#75001774) |
Spring and Main Sts. 36°02′39″N 84°20′26″W / 36.044167°N 84.340556°W |
Oliver Springs | Antebellum house currently being restored |
| 4 | Cornstalk Heights Historic District |
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(#90002142) |
Roughly bounded by Georgia Ave., Sewanee St., Morgan Ave., and Trenton St. 35°56′03″N 84°32′48″W / 35.934167°N 84.546667°W |
Harriman | Contains several dozen contributing houses built in the 1890s through the 1930s |
| 5 | Harriman City Hall |
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(#71000828) |
Roane and Walden Sts. 35°56′02″N 84°33′07″W / 35.933889°N 84.551944°W |
Harriman | Building originally housed American Temperance University. |
| 6 | George Jones Memorial Baptist Church |
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(#92000408) |
Blair Rd. 35°56′21″N 84°22′22″W / 35.939167°N 84.372778°W |
Oak Ridge | |
| 7 | Kingston Avenue Historic District |
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(#97001500) |
Roughly along N. Kingston, S. Kingston, and E. Rockwood Aves. 35°51′56″N 84°41′04″W / 35.865556°N 84.684444°W |
Rockwood | |
| 8 | Molyneux Chevrolet Company-Rockwood Fire Department Building |
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(#02000234) |
104 N. Chamberlain St. 35°52′08″N 84°41′14″W / 35.868889°N 84.687222°W |
Rockwood | |
| 9 | Col. Gideon Morgan House |
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(#83003060) |
149 Kentucky St. 35°52′20″N 84°30′59″W / 35.872222°N 84.516389°W |
Kingston | Oldest house in county. Bought in 1936 by William B. Ladd, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in 1946 |
| 10 | New Bethel Baptist Church |
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(#92000409) |
Bethel Valley Rd. 35°56′01″N 84°18′19″W / 35.933611°N 84.305278°W |
Oak Ridge | |
| 11 | Oak Ridge Turnpike Checking Station |
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(#92000412) |
Oak Ridge Turnpike 35°58′49″N 84°20′03″W / 35.980278°N 84.334167°W |
Oak Ridge | One of three NRHP-listed World War II-era checkpoint gatehouses in Oak Ridge |
| 12 | Post Oak Springs Christian Church |
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(#07000156) |
Roane St. Highway (Old Kingston Highway) at Post Oak Rd. 35°52′25″N 84°38′02″W / 35.873611°N 84.633889°W |
Rockwood | |
| 13 | Roane County Courthouse |
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(#71000829) |
Kentucky Ave. 35°52′18″N 84°30′57″W / 35.871667°N 84.515833°W |
Kingston | Now a museum; the new courthouse is located across the street |
| 14 | Roane Street Commercial Historic District |
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(#89000506) |
Roughly Roane St. between Morgan Ave., NW. and Crescent Ave., NW. 35°56′04″N 84°33′01″W / 35.934444°N 84.550278°W |
Harriman | Includes a theater, a Carnegie library, an old post office, and several storefronts along Roane Street |
| 15 | Rockwood Post Office |
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(#99001621) |
340 W. Rockwood St. 35°52′11″N 84°41′18″W / 35.8697°N 84.6882°W |
Rockwood | |
| 16 | Southwest Point |
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(#72001252) |
1 mile southwest of Kingston 35°51′39″N 84°31′44″W / 35.860833°N 84.528889°W |
Kingston | Fort no longer standing; currently being reconstructed |
| 17 | Dr. Fred Stone, Sr. Hospital |
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(#06001097) |
105 Roane St. 36°02′50″N 84°20′27″W / 36.047222°N 84.340833°W |
Oliver Springs | Unique building constructed piecemeal in various phases, many of which can be discerned from the exterior brickwork |
| 18 | Tennessee Highway Patrol Buildings |
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(#01000255) |
Junction of Kingston Ave. and Nelson St.; also Belson St. and U.S. Route 70 35°51′36″N 84°40′52″W / 35.86°N 84.6811°W |
Rockwood | Second address represents a boundary increase of March 15, 2011 |
| 19 | Valley View Farm |
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(#97000257) |
160 Martin Rd. 35°54′09″N 84°36′29″W / 35.9025°N 84.608056°W |
Harriman | mid-19th century farmstead |
| 20 | X-10 Reactor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
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(#66000720) |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory 35°55′41″N 84°19′03″W / 35.928056°N 84.3175°W |
Oak Ridge |
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