About this property
The Netherland Inn and Complex is a historic house museum in Kingsport, Tennessee, United States. Built in 1802 to serve as a boat yard for salt distribution, the property was eventually sold, and in 1818 it became the Netherland Inn, serving travelers en route from Middle Tennessee to Western Kentucky. The inn and boatyard is the only place on the National Register of Historic Places that served as a stage stop and a boatyard.
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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 69000182. It was listed on December 22, 1969.
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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 Netherland Inn and Complex listed on the National Register?
Netherland Inn and Complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1969.
What type of historic resource is Netherland Inn and Complex?
Netherland Inn and Complex is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Netherland Inn and Complex?
The period of significance for Netherland Inn and Complex is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1802.
Can I research the history near Netherland Inn and Complex?
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