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There are 38 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another 3 properties were once listed but have been removed. See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Davidson County, Tennessee for additional properties in Goodlettsville, a city that spans the county line.
The Tennessee Historical Commission, which manages the state's participation in the National Register program, reports that 80 percent of the state's area has been surveyed for historic buildings. Surveys for archaeological sites have been less extensive; coverage is estimated less than 5 percent of the state.
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Sumner County, Tennessee" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 1788, Daniel Smith (surveyor) acquired 4,722 acres (1,911 ha) of land in Sumner County, Tennessee along the Cumberland River and Drake's Creek. [19] This was added to his land grant from North Carolina for his services to the Revolutionary War . [ 20 ]
The Castalian Springs Mound State Historic Site [1] (also known as Bledsoe's Lick Mound and Cheskiki Mound) is a Mississippian culture archaeological site located near the small unincorporated community of Castalian Springs in Sumner County, Tennessee. The site was first excavated in the 1890s and again as recently as the 2005 to 2011 ...
Cragfont (or Cragfont State Historic Site) is a state historic site and historic house located in Castalian Springs, Sumner County, Tennessee. It was the home of Revolutionary War protagonist and Middle Tennessee pioneer General James Winchester.
Wynnewood, also known as Castalian Springs, is a historic estate in Castalian Springs, Sumner County, Tennessee.The property is owned by the state of Tennessee and its official name is the Wynnewood State Historic Site, it includes an 1828 former inn that is the largest existing log structure in Tennessee.
Tennessee Historical Commission marker recalling the Cairo Rosenwald School. Native Americans have been hunting and camping in the Sumner County area for over 12,000 years. . Artifacts dating to the Paleo-Indian and Archaic periods have been found in the park's vicinity, and a substantial Mississippian-period (c. 1000-1500 A.D.) village was located at nearby Castalian Spri