Belview School
National Register of Historic Places

Belview School

Underwood, Macon County, Tennessee
Listed
March 21, 2007
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
07000189

About this property

The Belview School is a historic building in Macon County, Tennessee, United States. The school was built by Leo Butrum in 1936, and the first teacher was Lewis Bandy. It was named for Mr Belview, a teacher from Kentucky who taught at the original Belview School on Puncheon Creek Road in the 1890s.

Location

Underwood, Macon County, Tennessee
36.61251, -85.98794

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 07000189. It was listed on March 21, 2007.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Galen Elementary School
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2.8 mi
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Keystone School
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Civil War
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Questions about this property

When was Belview School listed on the National Register?

Belview School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 21, 2007.

What type of historic resource is Belview School?

Belview School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Belview School?

The period of significance for Belview School is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1936.

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