Old Deery Inn
National Register of Historic Places

Old Deery Inn

Blountville, Sullivan County, Tennessee
Listed
May 6, 1973
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
73001838

About this property

The Deery Inn, also known as "The Old Tavern" or "The Mansion House and Store," is a historic building on Tennessee State Route 126, formerly called Main Street in Blountville, Tennessee. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is considered the "centerpiece" of the Blountville local historic district. Deery Inn is a two-story Federal-style building with 19 rooms.

Location

Blountville, Sullivan County, Tennessee
36.53324, -82.32602

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 73001838. It was listed on May 6, 1973.

Categories

COMMERCEARCHITECTURE
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

Arcadia
Colonial
6 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Blountville
1863Civil War
0.3 mi
Battle of Island Flats
1776Revolutionary War
5.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Old Deery Inn listed on the National Register?

Old Deery Inn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1973.

What type of historic resource is Old Deery Inn?

Old Deery Inn is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Old Deery Inn?

The period of significance for Old Deery Inn is recorded as the early_republic era.

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