Lane College Historic District (Boundary Increase)
National Register of Historic Places

Lane College Historic District (Boundary Increase)

Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee
Listed
November 8, 1991
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
91001591

About this property

Lane College is a private historically black college associated with the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and located in Jackson, Tennessee. It offers associate and baccalaureate degrees in the arts and sciences.

Location

Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee
35.62728, -88.80390

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 91001591. It was listed on November 8, 1991.

Categories

BLACKEDUCATION
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

Southern Engine and Boiler Works
Civil War
0.8 mi

Nearby Battles

Forrest's West Tennessee Raid 1862
1862Civil War
1 mi
Forrest's First West Tennessee Raid
1862Civil War
1 mi
Capture of Jackson TN (First)
1862Civil War
1 mi
Battle of Jackson, Tennessee
1862Civil War
1 mi
Battle of Britton's Lane
1861Civil War
1.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Lane College Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed on the National Register?

Lane College Historic District (Boundary Increase) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 8, 1991.

What type of historic resource is Lane College Historic District (Boundary Increase)?

Lane College Historic District (Boundary Increase) is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Lane College Historic District (Boundary Increase)?

The period of significance for Lane College Historic District (Boundary Increase) is recorded as the industrial era.

Can I research the history near Lane College Historic District (Boundary Increase)?

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