About this property
The Wauhatchie Pike is a historic path in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, U.S.. It was named after Wauhatchie, a Cherokee Nation chieftain. The path was an important location during the American Civil War of 1861–1865.
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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 01000727. It was listed on July 10, 2001.
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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 Wauhatchie Pike listed on the National Register?
Wauhatchie Pike was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 2001.
What type of historic resource is Wauhatchie Pike?
Wauhatchie Pike is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Wauhatchie Pike?
The period of significance for Wauhatchie Pike is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1861.
Can I research the history near Wauhatchie Pike?
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