Westwood
National Register of Historic Places

Westwood

Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
Listed
November 8, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
84000366

About this property

Westwood is a historic home located at 3425 Kingston Pike at the edge of the Sequoyah Hills area of Knoxville, Tennessee. Also known as the Adelia Armstrong Lutz House, the house was built in 1890 by John Lutz and his wife, artist Adelia Armstrong Lutz, on land given to them by Adelia's father, Robert H. Armstrong. In 1984, the house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its architecture.

Location

3425 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
35.94878, -83.94933

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 84000366. It was listed on November 8, 1984.

Categories

ARTARCHITECTURE
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

Kingston Pike Historic District
Early Republic
0.2 mi
Bleak House
Early Republic
0.4 mi

Nearby Battles

Fort Sanders Assault (Knoxville)
1863Civil War
0.7 mi
Battle of Fort Sanders
1863Civil War
1.1 mi
Assault on Fort Sanders (Knoxville)
1863Civil War
1.5 mi
Siege of Knoxville (Fort Sanders)
1863Civil War
1.8 mi
Occupation of Knoxville (Burnside)
1863Civil War
1.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Westwood listed on the National Register?

Westwood was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 8, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Westwood?

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

What is the period of significance for Westwood?

The period of significance for Westwood is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1890.

Can I research the history near Westwood?

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