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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.
It was excavated professionally in the 2005 to 2010 archaeological field school led by Dr. Kevin E. Smith from Middle Tennessee State University. A number of important finds have been associated with the site, most particularly several examples of Mississippian stone statuary and the "Castalian Springs shell gorget," now held by the National ...
Medina is located in southern Gibson County centered around (35.805376, -88.780904). [6] The city is contained within two separate areas connected by part of Blackmon Rd.; a small part of its southern border follows the Madison County line. [7]
Found in Fall Creek Falls State Park. Snail Shell Cave: Rutherford County: 9 miles (14 km) [19] 1951 Part of a larger cave network 13 miles (21 km) in length. [19] Tuckaleechee Caverns: Blount County: c.1850 Has the tallest underground waterfall in the eastern United States at 210 feet (64 m). [20]
Location: 115 2nd St., Medina, Tennessee: ... The Medina City Hall is a commercial/municipal building in Medina, Tennessee.
Bledsoe's Station, also known as Bledsoe's Fort, was an 18th-century fortified frontier settlement located in what is now Castalian Springs, Tennessee.The fort was built by longhunter and Sumner County pioneer Isaac Bledsoe (c. 1735–1793) in the early 1780s to protect Upper Cumberland settlers and migrants from hostile Native American attacks.
Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site, known also as Tipton-Haynes House, is a Tennessee State Historic Site located at 2620 South Roan Street in Johnson City, Tennessee.It includes a house originally built in 1784 by Colonel John Tipton, and 10 other buildings, including a smokehouse, pigsty, loom house, still house, springhouse, log barn and corncrib.
Gibson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 50,429. [1] Its county seat is Trenton. [2] The county was formed in 1823 and named for John H. Gibson, a soldier of the Natchez Expedition and the Creek War. [3]