Rock Ledge
National Register of Historic Places

Rock Ledge

Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee
Listed
May 23, 1978
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
78002639

Location

117 Stuffle Pl.
Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee
36.57667, -82.51413

Significance

Rock Ledge is a building in Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 23, 1978, under reference number 78002639. It is recognized for its significance in Agriculture, Exploration/Settlement and Architecture.

Categories

AGRICULTUREEXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTARCHITECTURE
Sources

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

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Nearby Battles

Chickamauga Cherokee War - Battle of Island Flats 1776
1776Revolutionary War
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Battle of Island Flats (1776)
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When was Rock Ledge listed on the National Register?

Rock Ledge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 23, 1978.

What type of historic resource is Rock Ledge?

Rock Ledge is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Rock Ledge?

The period of significance for Rock Ledge is recorded as the industrial era.

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