About this property
Valentine Square, also known as the Alexander-Collins House, is a historic house in Winchester, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1899 by Franklin Pierce McDowell for Smith Morgan Alexander, a banker who had served in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It was named Valentine Square for his daughter.
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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 84000375. It was listed on November 8, 1984.
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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 Valentine Square listed on the National Register?
Valentine Square was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 8, 1984.
What type of historic resource is Valentine Square?
Valentine Square is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Valentine Square?
The period of significance for Valentine Square is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1899.
Can I research the history near Valentine Square?
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