Bemis Historic District
About this property
Bemis Historic District, in Bemis, Tennessee and Jackson, Tennessee, is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. It includes Bungalow/Craftsman, Mission/Spanish Revival, Dutch Colonial Revival and other architecture. The listing included 511 contributing buildings, three contributing sites, eight contributing structures, and one contributing object on 450 acres (180 ha).
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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 91001777. It was listed on December 16, 1991.
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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 Bemis Historic District listed on the National Register?
Bemis Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 16, 1991.
What type of historic resource is Bemis Historic District?
Bemis Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bemis Historic District?
The period of significance for Bemis Historic District is recorded as the colonial era.
Can I research the history near Bemis Historic District?
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