The Tennessee Common Assembly designed Henry County on November 7, 1821, and named in honor of Patrick Henry (1736-1799), Virginia statesman, patriot and Revolutionary chief, member of the Virginia colonial and state legislatures and the Continental Congress, governor of Virginia. Henry County became the gateway for the settlement of West Tennessee and beyond. The County… Continue reading Henry County, TN Courthouse – Paris, TN
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“Our Antique Cradle Welcomes Annabelle, Our Second Grandchild”
The author of this content posted a photograph of a cradle that has been in their family for many years. It was used first by the author as a baby in 1973 and was given to their wife and them in 1994 for their son’s birth. It was used again in 1998 for the birth… Continue reading “Our Antique Cradle Welcomes Annabelle, Our Second Grandchild”
The Downtown Knoxville, Tennessee Building of Holston National Bank, Listed on NRHP as #79002446
The Holston National Bank is located in Downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, and was constructed between 1912 and 1913 by Norfolk architect John Kevan Peebles in the Neo-Classical Revival style. It was built by the George Fuller Construction Company of New York, the marble work was executed by Knoxville firm Fenton Construction Company, and the interior woodwork… Continue reading The Downtown Knoxville, Tennessee Building of Holston National Bank, Listed on NRHP as #79002446
Downtown Knoxville’s James Park House (listed on NRHP as #72001242)
The James Park House in Knoxville, Tennessee is a building of historical significance due to its architectural distinction from the earliest period of Knoxville’s history. The interior of the house retains its fine Federal woodwork, which was probably handcrafted by Thomas Hope, an early Knoxville joiner, cabinet maker, and architect. The lot on which the… Continue reading Downtown Knoxville’s James Park House (listed on NRHP as #72001242)
Homeplace Tool Barn (2007)
The resource barn/”operate shop” at The Homeplace, Land Among the Lakes National Recreation Region. All sorts of resources and tools reside in this setting up, from plows and tack to woodworking tools required for day by day lifetime in the mid-nineteenth century. I want I would shot this sequence as .raw data files but was… Continue reading Homeplace Tool Barn (2007)