About this property
The Rainey House is a one-and-a-half-story brick home in Franklin, Tennessee that dates from 1839. It was built in the original 15 blocks of the city of Franklin and was standing during the American Civil War Battle of Franklin. Like many structures standing at the time, it was used as a field hospital during and after the battle.
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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 70000621. It was listed on July 7, 1970.
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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 Rainey House (Additional Documentation) listed on the National Register?
Rainey House (Additional Documentation) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 7, 1970.
What type of historic resource is Rainey House (Additional Documentation)?
Rainey House (Additional Documentation) is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Rainey House (Additional Documentation)?
The period of significance for Rainey House (Additional Documentation) is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1839.
Can I research the history near Rainey House (Additional Documentation)?
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