About this property
The Bass-Morrell House is a historic mansion in Ardmore, Tennessee, United States. It was built in 1840 for John Bass, a landowner. It was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style.
Location
Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 88002615. It was listed on November 10, 1988.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bass-Morrell House listed on the National Register?
Bass-Morrell House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 10, 1988.
What type of historic resource is Bass-Morrell House?
Bass-Morrell House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bass-Morrell House?
The period of significance for Bass-Morrell House is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1840.
Can I research the history near Bass-Morrell House?
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