Wilkinson-Martin House
National Register of Historic Places

Wilkinson-Martin House

Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee
Listed
March 17, 2010
Type
Building
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
10000085

About this property

The Wilkinson-Martin House, also known as the Sims House, is a historic Federal style house at 954 North 1st Street in Pulaski, Tennessee. The house was built between 1830 and 1835. It is the oldest Federal style house and one of the oldest houses of any style surviving in Pulaski.

Location

954 N. 1st St.
Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee
35.21096, -87.02743

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 10000085. It was listed on March 17, 2010.

Categories

EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTARCHITECTURE
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

Original Church of God
Industrial
0.1 mi
Bridgeforth High School
Industrial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Pulaski Tennessee Second Action
1864Civil War
0.7 mi
Skirmish at Pulaski, Tennessee (1864)
1864Civil War
0.8 mi
Skirmish at Pulaski (Hood Advance)
1864Civil War
0.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Wilkinson-Martin House listed on the National Register?

Wilkinson-Martin House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 17, 2010.

What type of historic resource is Wilkinson-Martin House?

Wilkinson-Martin House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Wilkinson-Martin House?

The period of significance for Wilkinson-Martin House is recorded as the pre_contact era, specifically around 954.

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