National Register of Historic Places listings in McMinn County, Tennessee

Location of McMinn County in Tennessee

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in McMinn County, Tennessee.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.^[1]

There are 18 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.

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This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024.^[2]

Current listings

^[3]	Name on the Register^[4]	Image	Date listed^[5]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Beth Salem Presbyterian Church	Beth Salem Presbyterian Church	June 22, 2000 (#00000728)	State Route 30 at Watson Rd. 35°23′26″N 84°34′09″W / 35.390556°N 84.569167°W / 35.390556; -84.569167 (Beth Salem Presbyterian Church)	Athens	Congregation founded in 1866; current building constructed in the 1920s
2	Elijah Cate House	Upload image	March 25, 1982 (#82003993)	West of Niota on State Route 1 35°30′32″N 84°33′48″W / 35.508889°N 84.563333°W / 35.508889; -84.563333 (Elijah Cate House)	Niota
3	James W. Chesnutt House	James W. Chesnutt House	October 4, 2001 (#01001081)	105 A S. Niota Rd. 35°25′31″N 84°29′17″W / 35.425278°N 84.488056°W / 35.425278; -84.488056 (James W. Chesnutt House)	Englewood	Maintained by Englewood Textile Museum
4	Samuel Cleage House	Samuel Cleage House	May 12, 1975 (#75002069)	North of Athens on the Lee Highway 35°29′N 84°35′W / 35.49°N 84.58°W / 35.49; -84.58 (Samuel Cleage House)	Athens	Not to be confused with Cleage's office in Athens
5	Clear Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church	Clear Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church	February 1, 2007 (#06001337)	Clear Springs Rd. 35°16′13″N 84°41′22″W / 35.270278°N 84.689444°W / 35.270278; -84.689444 (Clear Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church)	Calhoun
6	Englewood Water Tower	Upload image	March 27, 2020 (#100005141)	East Athens St. 35°25′40″N 84°29′09″W / 35.427640°N 84.485797°W / 35.427640; -84.485797 (Englewood Water Tower)	Englewood
7	Etowah Carnegie Library	Etowah Carnegie Library	March 23, 2003 (#03000132)	723-725 Ohio Ave. 35°19′26″N 84°31′34″W / 35.323889°N 84.526111°W / 35.323889; -84.526111 (Etowah Carnegie Library)	Etowah	Currently functions as both a library and city hall
8	Etowah Depot	Etowah Depot	October 17, 1977 (#77001513)	U.S. Route 411 35°19′24″N 84°31′28″W / 35.323333°N 84.524444°W / 35.323333; -84.524444 (Etowah Depot)	Etowah	L&N train depot built in 1906
9	Etowah Historic District	Upload image	July 25, 1996 (#96000818)	Roughly bounded by 5th St., Washington Ave., 11th St., and Indiana Ave. 35°19′30″N 84°31′49″W / 35.325°N 84.530278°W / 35.325; -84.530278 (Etowah Historic District)	Etowah
10	First United Presbyterian Church	First United Presbyterian Church	July 24, 2008 (#08000701)	321 N. Jackson St. 35°26′48″N 84°35′47″W / 35.446667°N 84.596389°W / 35.446667; -84.596389 (First United Presbyterian Church)	Athens
11	M.A. Helm House	Upload image	December 18, 2013 (#13000951)	149 Ralph Layman Rd. 35°23′40″N 84°36′38″W / 35.394444°N 84.610556°W / 35.394444; -84.610556 (M.A. Helm House)	Riceville
12	Alexander H. Keith House	Alexander H. Keith House	June 26, 1986 (#86001381)	110 Keith Ln. 35°26′16″N 84°36′54″W / 35.437778°N 84.615°W / 35.437778; -84.615 (Alexander H. Keith House)	Athens	Built in 1858; now a bed-and-breakfast
13	William Lowry House	William Lowry House	July 19, 1984 (#84003596)	405 E. Madison Ave. 35°26′38″N 84°35′22″W / 35.443889°N 84.589444°W / 35.443889; -84.589444 (William Lowry House)	Athens
14	McClatchey-Gettys Farm	Upload image	December 28, 1982 (#82001731)	South of Riceville on State Route 1 35°19′35″N 84°42′15″W / 35.326389°N 84.704167°W / 35.326389; -84.704167 (McClatchey-Gettys Farm)	Riceville
15	Niota Depot	Niota Depot	April 1, 1975 (#75002105)	Main St. 35°30′54″N 84°32′46″W / 35.515000°N 84.546111°W / 35.515000; -84.546111 (Niota Depot)	Niota	Built in 1854; currently serves as Niota City Hall.
16	Old College	Old College	December 29, 1983 (#83004259)	College St. 35°26′44″N 84°35′36″W / 35.445556°N 84.593333°W / 35.445556; -84.593333 (Old College)	Athens	The original building of Athens Female College, now Tennessee Wesleyan College
17	Trew General Merchandise Store	Trew General Merchandise Store	December 22, 1976 (#76002159)	West of Delano at State Route 163 and Bowater Rd. 35°16′54″N 84°36′28″W / 35.281667°N 84.607778°W / 35.281667; -84.607778 (Trew General Merchandise Store)	Delano	Operated as a general store from 1890 to 1990
18	Trinity United Methodist Church	Trinity United Methodist Church	July 7, 2009 (#09000537)	100 E. College St. 35°26′41″N 84°35′38″W / 35.444722°N 84.593889°W / 35.444722; -84.593889 (Trinity United Methodist Church)	Athens
19	John A. Turley House	John A. Turley House	March 18, 1999 (#99000366)	505 E. Madison St. 35°26′42″N 84°35′17″W / 35.445000°N 84.588056°W / 35.445000; -84.588056 (John A. Turley House)	Athens

References

^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.
^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

[1] The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.

[2] National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.

[NRHP_colors-3] Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.

[nris-4] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.

[refnums-5] The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
County seat: Athens
Cities	Athens Etowah Niota Sweetwater‡	McMinn County map
Towns	Calhoun Englewood
CDPs	Delano‡ Riceville
Other communities	Claxton Conasauga Goodsprings Mount Verd Reagan Regret (historical) Spring Creek Williamsburg
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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