Historic Sites in Lafayette, TN

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This is the site of the former Baxter Seminary, operated by the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1910-1959. J. Daniel Harr...

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In 1956 Senator Albert Gore, Sr. authored legislation to create the largest public works project ever underta...

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Dedicated to all Tennessee Veterans living or deceased who have honorably served their country that freedom may reign...

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The Granville Museum tells the story of the riverboat town of Granville, Tennessee. The museum contains a...

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On July 2, 1855, Charles Crook sold forty acres of land to the Putnam County Court for $100. An uncovered spring, loc...

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Built in 1909, the Cookeville Depot Museum features a Middle Tennessee Railroad HO Scale model train exhi...

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In 2001 an alliance between the Smith County Historical and Genealogical Society and the Smith County Cha...

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Putnam County, created in 1842 and re-established in 1854, was named for Major General Israel Putnam, who was commiss...

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This quadrangle was part of the grounds of the University of Dixie, commonly called "Dixie College," chartered 18...

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Facilities located at Center Hill Lake include Edgar Evins State Park and the Joe L. Evins Appalachian Center f...

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After Putnam County was established in 1854, this site was chosen for its courthouse. Fires destroyed the first build...

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Rarely do facts alone uncover the past. Scholarship, judgment, and analysis all have roles in interpreting evidence, ...

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White County Heritage Museum celebrates the rich history of the highland region of Tennessee through vari...

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He was born at Duncans Chapel near the boundary of Putnam and Overton Counties, TN, and moved to Sparta at an early a...

Baxter Seminary