Coalmont Bank Building (Additional Documentation)
National Register of Historic Places

Coalmont Bank Building (Additional Documentation)

Coalmont, Grundy County, Tennessee
Listed
March 14, 1991
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
91000246

About this property

The Coalmont Bank Building, also known as Sewanee Fuel & Iron Company Building, is an historic building in Coalmont, Tennessee, United States, that now serves as the city hall and local library. Coalmont was created as a company town in 1903, operated by the Sewanee Coal, Coke and Land Company, which reorganized in 1908 as the Sewanee Fuel and Iron Company. The company built the Coalmont Bank Building in 1921 to house both civic facilities and company offices. A bank and post office were located on the first floor and the company had its offices on the second floor. Located on Tennessee State Route 56, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991 as the Coalmont Bank Building.

Location

Coalmont, Grundy County, Tennessee
35.33934, -85.70329

Categories

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Sources

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

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When was Coalmont Bank Building (Additional Documentation) listed on the National Register?

Coalmont Bank Building (Additional Documentation) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1991.

What type of historic resource is Coalmont Bank Building (Additional Documentation)?

Coalmont Bank Building (Additional Documentation) is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Coalmont Bank Building (Additional Documentation)?

The period of significance for Coalmont Bank Building (Additional Documentation) is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1903.

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