Bolivar-Somerville Stage Road
About this property
The Bolivar-Somerville Stage Road is a historic stage road in Tennessee. A 2.3 miles (3.7 km) section about four miles southwest of Whiteville was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The section runs between Hardeman County and Fayette County along what are now Stewart Road and Herron Drive. It runs from the intersection of Whiteville-New Castle Road in Hardeman County, along Stewart Road west 2.3 miles to end at a bridge on a tributary of the Loosahatchie River in Fayette County. The road is known as Herron Drive in the Fayette County section.
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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 05000802. It was listed on August 6, 2005.
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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 Bolivar-Somerville Stage Road listed on the National Register?
Bolivar-Somerville Stage Road was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 6, 2005.
What type of historic resource is Bolivar-Somerville Stage Road?
Bolivar-Somerville Stage Road is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bolivar-Somerville Stage Road?
The period of significance for Bolivar-Somerville Stage Road is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Bolivar-Somerville Stage Road?
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