Meeting Set to Examine Tennessee’s Proposed Nominations to National Register of Historic Places

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 | 07:16am

Public Invited to Attend Nashville Meeting on May 26

 

NASHVILLE - The State Review Board will meet on Wednesday, May 26, 2010, to examine Tennessee's proposed nominations to the National Register of Historic Places. The meeting will be held at the Woman’s Club of Nashville, located at 3206 Hillsboro Pike.  It will begin at 10 a.m.  

 

The Board will vote on nine nominations from across the state.  Nominations that meet the criteria will be sent for final approval to the National Register of Historic Places in the U. S. Department of the Interior.

The nominations are:

  • Carroll County:  Long Rock Methodist Episcopal Church, South 
  • Davidson County:  Woman’s Club of Nashville 
  • Gibson County:  Bonds House 
  • Hamilton County:  First Congregational Church 
  • Hamilton County:  Ridgedale Methodist Episcopal Church 
  • Smith County:  Beasley Mounds 
  • Sullivan County:  Fairmont Historic District 
  • Washington County:  Memorial Stadium 
  • Weakley County:  Varsity Theatre
The State Review Board is composed of 13 people with backgrounds in American history, architecture, archaeology or related fields.  It also includes members representing the public.  The National Register program was authorized under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966.
 
The public is invited to attend the meeting.  For additional information, contact Claudette Stager at (615) 532-1550, extension 105, or at Claudette.Stager@tn.gov.

 

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