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Option 1

Tennessee

Combat at the Franklin Battlefield.
Combat at the Franklin Battlefield.
Elvis Presley's grave at Graceland.
Elvis Presley's grave at Graceland.
Egyptian revival façade at the Old First Presbyterian Church.
Egyptian revival façade at the Old First Presbyterian Church.
The Rhea County Courthouse.
The Rhea County Courthouse.
  1. Beale Street Historic District
    1966 - Memphis, Shelby County
    Birthplace of the blues style of music, Beale Street produced significant developments in African-American music and the music of the United States generally. W.C. Handy was a prominent Beale Street figure from when this was a lively district of saloons and theaters.
  2. William Blount Mansion
    1965 - Knoxville, Knox County
    The home of William Blount from 1792 to his death in 1800. A veteran of the Congress of the Confederation and the Constitutional Convention where he represented North Carolina, Blount then became governor of the Southwest Territory, led Tennessee to statehood, and later served in the US Senate.
  3. Chucalissa Site
    1994 - Memphis, Shelby County
    This archaeological mound complex dates from the Walls Phase (approximately 1400-1500). Its well-preserved historic materials include architecture, flora, fauna, and human skeletal remains.
  4. Fort Loudoun
    1965 - Vonore, Monroe County
    Built by the British in 1756 during the French and Indian War, Fort Loudoun allied with the Cherokee to protect the British southern marches. The fort was abandoned in 1760.
  5. Fort Pillow
    1974 - Fort Pillow, Lauderdale County
    The Confederate victory at the Battle of Fort Pillow (April 1864) ended in the killing of 229 Black Union soldiers out of 262 engaged in the battle. This slaughter by the Southern troops under Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest has been labeled a massacre. "Remember Fort Pillow!" became a battle cry among Black soldiers for the remainder of the Civil War.
  6. Franklin Battlefield
    1960 - Franklin, Williamson County
    At the Civil War Battle of Franklin (November 30, 1864), Maj. Gen. John M. Schofield's Union troops repelled repeated assaults by Confederate forces under Gen. John Bell Hood. The devastating losses sustained helped doom Hood's Army of Tennessee.
  7. George Peabody College for Teachers
    1965 - Nashville, Davidson County
    As the University of Nashville, the college was the first institution to receive support from the Peabody Education Fund, which had been founded by George Peabody to rebuild education in the South after the Civil War. The university began operating as a teachers' college in 1875 and formally changed its name in 1909. It moved to its present location in 1914.
  8. Graceland (Home of Elvis Presley)
    2006 - Memphis, Shelby County
    Elvis Presley profoundly influenced American music and culture in the 20th century, and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll, Gospel, and Country Halls of Fame. Graceland was Presley's home for 20 years starting in 1957, and is intimately associated with his music and career.
  9. The Hermitage
    1960 - Davidson County
    This plantation was the home of Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death. He built the Greek Revival mansion house in 1819. Jackson served as President of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
  10. Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 7
    1973 - Franklin, Williamson County
    The Chickasaw people were removed from their eastern homeland to territory across the Mississippi River by the Treaty of Franklin, which was signed here in 1830. President Andrew Jackson opened the meeting personally.
  11. Jubilee Hall, Fisk University
    1974 - Nashville, Davidson County
    Fisk University was founded in 1865 by the American Missionary Association to provide a liberal arts education for Blacks after the Civil War. Completed in 1876, this Victorian Gothic structure is the oldest building on campus.
  12. Long Island of the Holston
    1960 - Kingsport, Sullivan County
    The Long Island was a sacred council and treaty site among the Cherokee. Daniel Boone began from here to clear the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap in 1775. The island has been heavily transformed by industrial development, and NPS staff recommended withdrawal of National Historic Landmark status in 1996 due to loss of historic integrity.
  13. Moccasin Bend Archeological District
    1986 - Chattanooga, Hamilton County
    This archaeological site on the Tennessee River contains a highly diverse set of Native American remains from the Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian periods. Spanish artifacts from the 16th century illustrate the early contact period in the Southeast. Earthworks from the Civil War Battle of Chattanooga are also preserved.
  14. Montgomery Bell Tunnel
    1994 - White Bluff, Cheatham County
    This is the oldest known full-size tunnel in the US. It was built in 1818-1819 by Montgomery Bell to divert water to provide industrial power. Manual drilling was arduous and performed by slaves using tools such as hammers, chisels, and black powder.
  15. Old First Presbyterian Church
    1993 - Nashville, Davidson County
    Architect William Strickland designed this church in the Egyptian Revival style. Beginning his career as an apprentice to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Strickland was one of the most prominent architects in the United States at the time of his simultaneous work on the church and the Tennessee State Capitol. Built in 1849, the church has been nicknamed "Karnak on the Cumberland," and was his most in-depth application of the Egyptian style.
  16. Pinson Mounds
    1964 - Pinson, Madison County
    This site includes mounds covering a large spread of archaeological periods, beginning as early as 5000 BCE. Built here are two temple mounds, one effigy mound, and several other earthworks.
  17. James K. Polk House
    1961 - Columbia, Maury County
    This house, built in 1816 was the home of future President James K. Polk for several years when he was a young man.
  18. Rattle and Snap
    1971 - Columbia, Maury County
    This mansion was built in the Greek Revival style by a relative of President James K. Polk, and sports a distinctive Corinthian portico.
  19. Rhea County Courthouse
    1976 - Dayton, Rhea County
    This courthouse was the scene of the Scopes Trial of July 1925, in which teacher John T. Scopes faced charges for including Charles Darwin's theory of evolution in his public school lessons. The trial became a clash of titans between the lawyers William Jennings Bryan for the prosecution and Clarence Darrow for the defense, and epitomizes the tension between fundamentalism and modernism in a wide range of aspects of American society.
  20. Ryman Auditorium
    2001 - Nashville, Davidson County
    This auditorium was the home of the Grand Ole Opry from for 31 years from 1943 to 1974. The Opry, with its live music shows and radio programs, has deeply influenced the development of country music.
  21. Shiloh Indian Mounds Site
    1989 - Hurley, Hardin County
    This is the largest remaining fortified Mississippian ceremonial mound complex in the Tennessee Valley, including 6 Mississippian temple mounds, one Woodland burial mound, a village site, and a palisade foundation.
  22. Sun Record Company
    2003 - Memphis, Shelby County
    This musical recording studio was established by Sam Phillips in 1952. It was here that he discovered and/or recorded many of the greatest names in rock and roll, including: B.B. King, Howlin' Wolf, Ike Turner, Rufus Thomas, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Charlie Rich, and Roy Orbison. Rock and roll was deeply influenced by Phillips' work, and its advent drove profound changes in American music, society, and race relations.
  23. Sycamore Shoals
    1964 - Elizabethton, Carter County
    A treaty with the Cherokee, signed here in 1775, allowed the United States to acquire 20 million acres of Cherokee land. Sycamore Shoals later served as a staging area for the 1780 march of the Overmountain Men to victory over the British at Kings Mountain during the Revolutionary War.
  24. Tennessee State Capitol
    1971 - Nashville, Davidson County
    This fine example of Greek Revival architecture includes four Ionic porticos and a simple, well-proportioned interior. It was built in 1845-1859 under the direction of the noted architect William Strickland.
  25. Wynnewood
    1971 - Castalian Springs, Sumner County
    This was the earliest settlement in Middle Tennessee, and remains today as a group of six log buildings at a sulphur spring. The 1828 main house was a stagecoach inn and residence.
  26. X-10 Reactor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    1965 - Oak Ridge, Roane County
    As the main atomic research facility in the United States, this nuclear reactor pioneered the production of plutonium and, later, medical radioisotopes. Built in 1943, it was the world's first full-scale reactor.
  27. Alvin Cullom York Farm
    1976 - Pall Mall, Fentress County
    At the 1918 Battle of the Argonne Forest during World War I, Alvin C. York distinguished himself with a one-man action that killed 25 enemy soldiers, took 132 prisoners, and captured 35 machine guns. York received the Medal of Honor for this feat, and became even more famous for his refusal to capitalize on the award. He lived at this farm from 1922 until his death in 1964.
In addition:
See also: List of Registered Historic Places in Tennessee

Utah

The Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine.
The Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine.
Bryce Canyon Lodge.
Bryce Canyon Lodge.
Salt Lake City's Old City Hall.
Salt Lake City's Old City Hall.
Temple Square.
Temple Square.
  1. Alkali Ridge
    1964 - San Juan County
    A set of widely-scattered archaeological remains of the earliest forms of Puebloan architecture, representing a period of transition from scattered, pit-style dwellings to a settled agricultural lifestyle. These multi-story buildings and kivas have yielded high-quality ceramics, and form the type location for the Pueblo II period (ca. 900 CE - ca. 1100 CE).
  2. Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine
    1966 - Salt Lake County
    The world's first and largest open-pit copper mine, Bingham Canyon was opened in 1904.
  3. Bryce Canyon Lodge and Deluxe Cabins
    1987 - Bryce Canyon National Park, Garfield County
    The Union Pacific Railroad built this national park lodge in 1924-1927. The architectural style was used by railroads for lodges across the American west with the encouragement of the National Park Service.
  4. Central Utah Relocation Center (Topaz)
    2007 - Millard County
    One of 10 relocation centers for internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. The internees were mostly from northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area, and included many professional artists.[2]
  5. Danger Cave
    1961 - Tooele County
    Archaeological site featuring artifacts of the Desert Culture from ca. 9500 BCE until ca. 500 CE.
  6. Desolation Canyon
    1968 - Carbon, Emery, Grand, and Uintah Counties
    This remote canyon on the Colorado River was traversed by John Wesley Powell in 1869. Powell's expedition was sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution.
  7. Emigration Canyon
    1961 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County
    The Mormon pioneers traversed the Wasatch Range through this canyon at the western end of their trail, beginning in 1847. The canyon mouth is the location of Brigham Young's famous quotation "This is the place."
  8. Fort Douglas
    1975 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County
    This US Army post was established in the 1860s to uphold United States authority in the Mormon territories, and to protect overland transportation and communication lines.
  9. Old City Hall
    1975 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County
    Completed in 1866, the city hall also served as the capitol of the Utah Territory, and was the scene of many tensions between Mormon leaders and the United States.
  10. Quarry Visitor Center
    2001 - Dinosaur National Monument, Uintah County
    Built as part of the National Park Service's Mission 66 program of modern architectural design in the US national parks, this visitor center exemplifies the philosophy of locating visitor facilities immediately at the resource being interpreted. The visitor center is presently closed due to structural damage from unstable soils, and its future is in doubt.
  11. Reed O. Smoot House
    1976 - Provo, Utah County
    The home of Reed Smoot from 1892 to his death in 1941. Smoot was a prominent US Senator best known for advocacy of protectionism and the Hawley-Smoot Tariff.
  12. Temple Square
    1964 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County
    The earthly center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Begun in the mid-19th century, the Square's Mormon landmarks include the Salt Lake Temple, the Tabernacle, and the Assembly Hall.
  13. Brigham Young Complex
    1964 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County
    The Beehive House and adjacent Lion House were the residence of Brigham Young from 1852 until his death in 1877. As President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the time of the Mormon settlement of the Salt Lake Valley, Young and his home were pivotal in the development of the Church, Utah, and the American west.
See also: List of Registered Historic Places in Utah

Option 2a

Tennessee

27 National Historic Landmarks
In addition: 2 withdrawn designations, 1 site listed primarily under another state
See also: List of Registered Historic Places in Tennessee
Combat at the Franklin Battlefield.
Combat at the Franklin Battlefield.
Elvis Presley's grave at Graceland.
Elvis Presley's grave at Graceland.
Egyptian revival façade at the Old First Presbyterian Church.
Egyptian revival façade at the Old First Presbyterian Church.
The Rhea County Courthouse.
The Rhea County Courthouse.
Landmark name[3] Year of designation[3] Locality[3][4] County[3] Description[5]
Beale Street Historic District 1966 Memphis Shelby Birthplace of the blues style of music, Beale Street produced significant developments in African-American music and the music of the United States generally. W.C. Handy was a prominent Beale Street figure from when this was a lively district of saloons and theaters.
Blount, William, Mansion 1965 Knoxville Knox The home of William Blount from 1792 to his death in 1800. A veteran of the Congress of the Confederation and the Constitutional Convention where he represented North Carolina, Blount then became governor of the Southwest Territory, led Tennessee to statehood, and later served in the US Senate.
Chucalissa Site 1994 Memphis Shelby This archaeological mound complex dates from the Walls Phase (approximately 1400-1500). Its well-preserved historic materials include architecture, flora, fauna, and human skeletal remains.
Fort Loudoun 1965 Vonore Monroe Built by the British in 1756 during the French and Indian War, Fort Loudoun allied with the Cherokee to protect the British southern marches. The fort was abandoned in 1760.
Fort Pillow 1974 Fort Pillow Lauderdale The Confederate victory at the Battle of Fort Pillow (April 1864) ended in the killing of 229 Black Union soldiers out of 262 engaged in the battle. This slaughter by the Southern troops under Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest has been labeled a massacre. "Remember Fort Pillow!" became a battle cry among Black soldiers for the remainder of the Civil War.
Franklin Battlefield 1960 Franklin Williamson At the Civil War Battle of Franklin (November 30, 1864), Maj. Gen. John M. Schofield's Union troops repelled repeated assaults by Confederate forces under Gen. John Bell Hood. The devastating losses sustained helped doom Hood's Army of Tennessee.
George Peabody College for Teachers 1965 Nashville Davidson As the University of Nashville, the college was the first institution to receive support from the Peabody Education Fund, which had been founded by George Peabody to rebuild education in the South after the Civil War. The university began operating as a teachers' college in 1875 and formally changed its name in 1909. It moved to its present location in 1914.
Graceland (Home of Elvis Presley) 2006 Memphis Shelby Elvis Presley profoundly influenced American music and culture in the 20th century, and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll, Gospel, and Country Halls of Fame. Graceland was Presley's home for 20 years starting in 1957, and is intimately associated with his music and career.
Hermitage, The 1960 na Davidson This plantation was the home of Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death. He built the Greek Revival mansion house in 1819. Jackson served as President of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 7 1973 Franklin Williamson The Chickasaw people were removed from their eastern homeland to territory across the Mississippi River by the Treaty of Franklin, which was signed here in 1830. President Andrew Jackson opened the meeting personally.
Jubilee Hall, Fisk University 1974 Nashville Davidson Fisk University was founded in 1865 by the American Missionary Association to provide a liberal arts education for Blacks after the Civil War. Completed in 1876, this Victorian Gothic structure is the oldest building on campus.
Long Island of the Holston 1960 Kingsport Sullivan The Long Island was a sacred council and treaty site among the Cherokee. Daniel Boone began from here to clear the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap in 1775. The island has been heavily transformed by industrial development, and NPS staff recommended withdrawal of National Historic Landmark status in 1996 due to loss of historic integrity.
Moccasin Bend Archeological District 1986 Chattanooga Hamilton This archaeological site on the Tennessee River contains a highly diverse set of Native American remains from the Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian periods. Spanish artifacts from the 16th century illustrate the early contact period in the Southeast. Earthworks from the Civil War Battle of Chattanooga are also preserved.
Montgomery Bell Tunnel 1994 White Bluff Cheatham This is the oldest known full-size tunnel in the US. It was built in 1818-1819 by Montgomery Bell to divert water to provide industrial power. Manual drilling was arduous and performed by slaves using tools such as hammers, chisels, and black powder.
Old First Presbyterian Church 1993 Nashville Davidson Architect William Strickland designed this church in the Egyptian Revival style. Beginning his career as an apprentice to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Strickland was one of the most prominent architects in the United States at the time of his simultaneous work on the church and the Tennessee State Capitol. Built in 1849, the church has been nicknamed "Karnak on the Cumberland," and was his most in-depth application of the Egyptian style.
Pinson Mounds 1964 Pinson Madison This site includes mounds covering a large spread of archaeological periods, beginning as early as 5000 BCE. Built here are two temple mounds, one effigy mound, and several other earthworks.
Polk, James K., House 1961 Columbia Maury This house, built in 1816 was the home of future President James K. Polk for several years when he was a young man.
Rattle and Snap 1971 Columbia Maury This mansion was built in the Greek Revival style by a relative of President James K. Polk, and sports a distinctive Corinthian portico.
Rhea County Courthouse 1976 Dayton Rhea This courthouse was the scene of the Scopes Trial of July 1925, in which teacher John T. Scopes faced charges for including Charles Darwin's theory of evolution in his public school lessons. The trial became a clash of titans between the lawyers William Jennings Bryan for the prosecution and Clarence Darrow for the defense, and epitomizes the tension between fundamentalism and modernism in a wide range of aspects of American society.
Ryman Auditorium 2001 Nashville Davidson This auditorium was the home of the Grand Ole Opry from for 31 years from 1943 to 1974. The Opry, with its live music shows and radio programs, has deeply influenced the development of country music.
Shiloh Indian Mounds Site 1989 Hurley Hardin This is the largest remaining fortified Mississippian ceremonial mound complex in the Tennessee Valley, including 6 Mississippian temple mounds, one Woodland burial mound, a village site, and a palisade foundation.
Sun Record Company 2003 Memphis Shelby This musical recording studio was established by Sam Phillips in 1952. It was here that he discovered and/or recorded many of the greatest names in rock and roll, including: B.B. King, Howlin' Wolf, Ike Turner, Rufus Thomas, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Charlie Rich, and Roy Orbison. Rock and roll was deeply influenced by Phillips' work, and its advent drove profound changes in American music, society, and race relations.
Sycamore Shoals 1964 Elizabethton Carter A treaty with the Cherokee, signed here in 1775, allowed the United States to acquire 20 million acres of Cherokee land. Sycamore Shoals later served as a staging area for the 1780 march of the Overmountain Men to victory over the British at Kings Mountain during the Revolutionary War.
Tennessee State Capitol 1971 Nashville Davidson This fine example of Greek Revival architecture includes four Ionic porticos and a simple, well-proportioned interior. It was built in 1845-1859 under the direction of the noted architect William Strickland.
Wynnewood 1971 Castalian Springs Sumner This was the earliest settlement in Middle Tennessee, and remains today as a group of six log buildings at a sulphur spring. The 1828 main house was a stagecoach inn and residence.
X-10 Reactor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory 1965 Oak Ridge Roane As the main atomic research facility in the United States, this nuclear reactor pioneered the production of plutonium and, later, medical radioisotopes. Built in 1943, it was the world's first full-scale reactor.
York, Alvin Cullom, Farm 1976 Pall Mall Fentress At the 1918 Battle of the Argonne Forest during World War I, Alvin C. York distinguished himself with a one-man action that killed 25 enemy soldiers, took 132 prisoners, and captured 35 machine guns. York received the Medal of Honor for this feat, and became even more famous for his refusal to capitalize on the award. He lived at this farm from 1922 until his death in 1964.
Franklin, Isaac, Plantation 1977,
withdrawn 2005		 Gallatin Sumner Fairvue Plantation was built in 1832 by Isaac Franklin. Franklin retired to be a planter after a successful career as a partner in the largest slave-trading firm in the South prior to the Civil War. Loss of historic integrity due to redevelopment resulted in de-designation.
Nashville Union Station and Trainshed [1] 1975,
withdrawn 2003[1]		 Nashville[1] Davidson[1] The station and trainshed were built in the 1890s by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad as a major transfer station for routing passengers to the Midwest and West. The trainshed was the longest single-span, gable roof structure constructed in the United States. The trainshed was demolished in 2001 due to dangerous structural deterioration, leading to withdrawal of National Historic Landmark designation.[1]
Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites 1991 na Hardeman See main listing under Mississippi.

Utah

13 National Historic Landmarks
See also: List of Registered Historic Places in Utah
The Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine.
The Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine.
Bryce Canyon Lodge.
Bryce Canyon Lodge.
Salt Lake City's Old City Hall.
Salt Lake City's Old City Hall.
Temple Square.
Temple Square.
Landmark name[3] Year of designation[3] Locality[3][4] County[3] Description[5]
Alkali Ridge 1964 na San Juan A set of widely-scattered archaeological remains of the earliest forms of Puebloan architecture, representing a period of transition from scattered, pit-style dwellings to a settled agricultural lifestyle. These multi-story buildings and kivas have yielded high-quality ceramics, and form the type location for the Pueblo II period (ca. 900 CE - ca. 1100 CE).
Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine 1966 na Salt Lake The world's first and largest open-pit copper mine, Bingham Canyon was opened in 1904.
Bryce Canyon Lodge and Deluxe Cabins 1987 Bryce Canyon National Park Garfield The Union Pacific Railroad built this national park lodge in 1924-1927. The architectural style was used by railroads for lodges across the American west with the encouragement of the National Park Service.
Central Utah Relocation Center (Topaz) 2007 na Millard One of 10 relocation centers for internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. The internees were mostly from northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area, and included many professional artists.[2]
Danger Cave 1961 na Tooele Archaeological site featuring artifacts of the Desert Culture from ca. 9500 BCE until ca. 500 CE.
Desolation Canyon 1968 na Carbon, Emery, Grand, and Uintah This remote canyon on the Colorado River was traversed by John Wesley Powell in 1869. Powell's expedition was sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution.
Emigration Canyon 1961 Salt Lake City Salt Lake The Mormon pioneers traversed the Wasatch Range through this canyon at the western end of their trail, beginning in 1847. The canyon mouth is the location of Brigham Young's famous quotation "This is the place."
Fort Douglas 1975 Salt Lake City Salt Lake This US Army post was established in the 1860s to uphold United States authority in the Mormon territories, and to protect overland transportation and communication lines.
Old City Hall 1975 Salt Lake City Salt Lake Completed in 1866, the city hall also served as the capitol of the Utah Territory, and was the scene of many tensions between Mormon leaders and the United States.
Quarry Visitor Center 2001 Dinosaur National Monument Uintah Built as part of the National Park Service's Mission 66 program of modern architectural design in the US national parks, this visitor center exemplifies the philosophy of locating visitor facilities immediately at the resource being interpreted. The visitor center is presently closed due to structural damage from unstable soils, and its future is in doubt.
Smoot, Reed O., House 1976 Provo Utah The home of Reed Smoot from 1892 to his death in 1941. Smoot was a prominent US Senator best known for advocacy of protectionism and the Hawley-Smoot Tariff.
Temple Square 1964 Salt Lake City Salt Lake The earthly center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Begun in the mid-19th century, the Square's Mormon landmarks include the Salt Lake Temple, the Tabernacle, and the Assembly Hall.
Young, Brigham, Complex 1964 Salt Lake City Salt Lake The Beehive House and adjacent Lion House were the residence of Brigham Young from 1852 until his death in 1877. As President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the time of the Mormon settlement of the Salt Lake Valley, Young and his home were pivotal in the development of the Church, Utah, and the American west.

Option 2b

Tennessee

27 National Historic Landmarks
In addition: 2 withdrawn designations, 1 site listed primarily under another state
See also: List of Registered Historic Places in Tennessee

Combat at the Franklin Battlefield.

Elvis Presley's grave at Graceland.

Egyptian revival façade at the Old First Presbyterian Church.

The Rhea County Courthouse.
Landmark name[3] Year of designation[3] Locality[3][4] County[3] Description[5]
Beale Street Historic District 1966 Memphis Shelby Birthplace of the blues style of music, Beale Street produced significant developments in African-American music and the music of the United States generally. W.C. Handy was a prominent Beale Street figure from when this was a lively district of saloons and theaters.
Blount, William, Mansion 1965 Knoxville Knox The home of William Blount from 1792 to his death in 1800. A veteran of the Congress of the Confederation and the Constitutional Convention where he represented North Carolina, Blount then became governor of the Southwest Territory, led Tennessee to statehood, and later served in the US Senate.
Chucalissa Site 1994 Memphis Shelby This archaeological mound complex dates from the Walls Phase (approximately 1400-1500). Its well-preserved historic materials include architecture, flora, fauna, and human skeletal remains.
Fort Loudoun 1965 Vonore Monroe Built by the British in 1756 during the French and Indian War, Fort Loudoun allied with the Cherokee to protect the British southern marches. The fort was abandoned in 1760.
Fort Pillow 1974 Fort Pillow Lauderdale The Confederate victory at the Battle of Fort Pillow (April 1864) ended in the killing of 229 Black Union soldiers out of 262 engaged in the battle. This slaughter by the Southern troops under Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest has been labeled a massacre. "Remember Fort Pillow!" became a battle cry among Black soldiers for the remainder of the Civil War.
Franklin Battlefield 1960 Franklin Williamson At the Civil War Battle of Franklin (November 30, 1864), Maj. Gen. John M. Schofield's Union troops repelled repeated assaults by Confederate forces under Gen. John Bell Hood. The devastating losses sustained helped doom Hood's Army of Tennessee.
George Peabody College for Teachers 1965 Nashville Davidson As the University of Nashville, the college was the first institution to receive support from the Peabody Education Fund, which had been founded by George Peabody to rebuild education in the South after the Civil War. The university began operating as a teachers' college in 1875 and formally changed its name in 1909. It moved to its present location in 1914.
Graceland (Home of Elvis Presley) 2006 Memphis Shelby Elvis Presley profoundly influenced American music and culture in the 20th century, and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll, Gospel, and Country Halls of Fame. Graceland was Presley's home for 20 years starting in 1957, and is intimately associated with his music and career.
Hermitage, The 1960 na Davidson This plantation was the home of Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death. He built the Greek Revival mansion house in 1819. Jackson served as President of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 7 1973 Franklin Williamson The Chickasaw people were removed from their eastern homeland to territory across the Mississippi River by the Treaty of Franklin, which was signed here in 1830. President Andrew Jackson opened the meeting personally.
Jubilee Hall, Fisk University 1974 Nashville Davidson Fisk University was founded in 1865 by the American Missionary Association to provide a liberal arts education for Blacks after the Civil War. Completed in 1876, this Victorian Gothic structure is the oldest building on campus.
Long Island of the Holston 1960 Kingsport Sullivan The Long Island was a sacred council and treaty site among the Cherokee. Daniel Boone began from here to clear the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap in 1775. The island has been heavily transformed by industrial development, and NPS staff recommended withdrawal of National Historic Landmark status in 1996 due to loss of historic integrity.
Moccasin Bend Archeological District 1986 Chattanooga Hamilton This archaeological site on the Tennessee River contains a highly diverse set of Native American remains from the Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian periods. Spanish artifacts from the 16th century illustrate the early contact period in the Southeast. Earthworks from the Civil War Battle of Chattanooga are also preserved.
Montgomery Bell Tunnel 1994 White Bluff Cheatham This is the oldest known full-size tunnel in the US. It was built in 1818-1819 by Montgomery Bell to divert water to provide industrial power. Manual drilling was arduous and performed by slaves using tools such as hammers, chisels, and black powder.
Old First Presbyterian Church 1993 Nashville Davidson Architect William Strickland designed this church in the Egyptian Revival style. Beginning his career as an apprentice to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Strickland was one of the most prominent architects in the United States at the time of his simultaneous work on the church and the Tennessee State Capitol. Built in 1849, the church has been nicknamed "Karnak on the Cumberland," and was his most in-depth application of the Egyptian style.
Pinson Mounds 1964 Pinson Madison This site includes mounds covering a large spread of archaeological periods, beginning as early as 5000 BCE. Built here are two temple mounds, one effigy mound, and several other earthworks.
Polk, James K., House 1961 Columbia Maury This house, built in 1816 was the home of future President James K. Polk for several years when he was a young man.
Rattle and Snap 1971 Columbia Maury This mansion was built in the Greek Revival style by a relative of President James K. Polk, and sports a distinctive Corinthian portico.
Rhea County Courthouse 1976 Dayton Rhea This courthouse was the scene of the Scopes Trial of July 1925, in which teacher John T. Scopes faced charges for including Charles Darwin's theory of evolution in his public school lessons. The trial became a clash of titans between the lawyers William Jennings Bryan for the prosecution and Clarence Darrow for the defense, and epitomizes the tension between fundamentalism and modernism in a wide range of aspects of American society.
Ryman Auditorium 2001 Nashville Davidson This auditorium was the home of the Grand Ole Opry from for 31 years from 1943 to 1974. The Opry, with its live music shows and radio programs, has deeply influenced the development of country music.
Shiloh Indian Mounds Site 1989 Hurley Hardin This is the largest remaining fortified Mississippian ceremonial mound complex in the Tennessee Valley, including 6 Mississippian temple mounds, one Woodland burial mound, a village site, and a palisade foundation.
Sun Record Company 2003 Memphis Shelby This musical recording studio was established by Sam Phillips in 1952. It was here that he discovered and/or recorded many of the greatest names in rock and roll, including: B.B. King, Howlin' Wolf, Ike Turner, Rufus Thomas, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Charlie Rich, and Roy Orbison. Rock and roll was deeply influenced by Phillips' work, and its advent drove profound changes in American music, society, and race relations.
Sycamore Shoals 1964 Elizabethton Carter A treaty with the Cherokee, signed here in 1775, allowed the United States to acquire 20 million acres of Cherokee land. Sycamore Shoals later served as a staging area for the 1780 march of the Overmountain Men to victory over the British at Kings Mountain during the Revolutionary War.
Tennessee State Capitol 1971 Nashville Davidson This fine example of Greek Revival architecture includes four Ionic porticos and a simple, well-proportioned interior. It was built in 1845-1859 under the direction of the noted architect William Strickland.
Wynnewood 1971 Castalian Springs Sumner This was the earliest settlement in Middle Tennessee, and remains today as a group of six log buildings at a sulphur spring. The 1828 main house was a stagecoach inn and residence.
X-10 Reactor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory 1965 Oak Ridge Roane As the main atomic research facility in the United States, this nuclear reactor pioneered the production of plutonium and, later, medical radioisotopes. Built in 1943, it was the world's first full-scale reactor.
York, Alvin Cullom, Farm 1976 Pall Mall Fentress At the 1918 Battle of the Argonne Forest during World War I, Alvin C. York distinguished himself with a one-man action that killed 25 enemy soldiers, took 132 prisoners, and captured 35 machine guns. York received the Medal of Honor for this feat, and became even more famous for his refusal to capitalize on the award. He lived at this farm from 1922 until his death in 1964.
Franklin, Isaac, Plantation 1977,
withdrawn 2005		 Gallatin Sumner Fairvue Plantation was built in 1832 by Isaac Franklin. Franklin retired to be a planter after a successful career as a partner in the largest slave-trading firm in the South prior to the Civil War. Loss of historic integrity due to redevelopment resulted in de-designation.
Nashville Union Station and Trainshed [1] 1975,
withdrawn 2003[1]		 Nashville[1] Davidson[1] The station and trainshed were built in the 1890s by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad as a major transfer station for routing passengers to the Midwest and West. The trainshed was the longest single-span, gable roof structure constructed in the United States. The trainshed was demolished in 2001 due to dangerous structural deterioration, leading to withdrawal of National Historic Landmark designation.[1]
Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites 1991 na Hardeman See main listing under Mississippi.

Utah

13 National Historic Landmarks
See also: List of Registered Historic Places in Utah

The Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine.

Bryce Canyon Lodge.

Salt Lake City's Old City Hall.

Temple Square.
Landmark name[3] Year of designation[3] Locality[3][4] County[3] Description[5]
Alkali Ridge 1964 na San Juan A set of widely-scattered archaeological remains of the earliest forms of Puebloan architecture, representing a period of transition from scattered, pit-style dwellings to a settled agricultural lifestyle. These multi-story buildings and kivas have yielded high-quality ceramics, and form the type location for the Pueblo II period (ca. 900 CE - ca. 1100 CE).
Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine 1966 na Salt Lake The world's first and largest open-pit copper mine, Bingham Canyon was opened in 1904.
Bryce Canyon Lodge and Deluxe Cabins 1987 Bryce Canyon National Park Garfield The Union Pacific Railroad built this national park lodge in 1924-1927. The architectural style was used by railroads for lodges across the American west with the encouragement of the National Park Service.
Central Utah Relocation Center (Topaz) 2007 na Millard One of 10 relocation centers for internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. The internees were mostly from northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area, and included many professional artists.[2]
Danger Cave 1961 na Tooele Archaeological site featuring artifacts of the Desert Culture from ca. 9500 BCE until ca. 500 CE.
Desolation Canyon 1968 na Carbon, Emery, Grand, and Uintah This remote canyon on the Colorado River was traversed by John Wesley Powell in 1869. Powell's expedition was sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution.
Emigration Canyon 1961 Salt Lake City Salt Lake The Mormon pioneers traversed the Wasatch Range through this canyon at the western end of their trail, beginning in 1847. The canyon mouth is the location of Brigham Young's famous quotation "This is the place."
Fort Douglas 1975 Salt Lake City Salt Lake This US Army post was established in the 1860s to uphold United States authority in the Mormon territories, and to protect overland transportation and communication lines.
Old City Hall 1975 Salt Lake City Salt Lake Completed in 1866, the city hall also served as the capitol of the Utah Territory, and was the scene of many tensions between Mormon leaders and the United States.
Quarry Visitor Center 2001 Dinosaur National Monument Uintah Built as part of the National Park Service's Mission 66 program of modern architectural design in the US national parks, this visitor center exemplifies the philosophy of locating visitor facilities immediately at the resource being interpreted. The visitor center is presently closed due to structural damage from unstable soils, and its future is in doubt.
Smoot, Reed O., House 1976 Provo Utah The home of Reed Smoot from 1892 to his death in 1941. Smoot was a prominent US Senator best known for advocacy of protectionism and the Hawley-Smoot Tariff.
Temple Square 1964 Salt Lake City Salt Lake The earthly center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Begun in the mid-19th century, the Square's Mormon landmarks include the Salt Lake Temple, the Tabernacle, and the Assembly Hall.
Young, Brigham, Complex 1964 Salt Lake City Salt Lake The Beehive House and adjacent Lion House were the residence of Brigham Young from 1852 until his death in 1877. As President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the time of the Mormon settlement of the Salt Lake Valley, Young and his home were pivotal in the development of the Church, Utah, and the American west.

Option 2c

Tennessee

27 National Historic Landmarks
In addition: 2 withdrawn designations, 1 site listed primarily under another state
See also: List of Registered Historic Places in Tennessee
Landmark name[3] Image Year of designation[3] Locality[3][4] County[3] Description[5]
Beale Street Historic District Photograph of historic Beale Street buildings in 2006. 1966 Memphis Shelby Birthplace of the blues style of music, Beale Street produced significant developments in African-American music and the music of the United States generally. W.C. Handy was a prominent Beale Street figure from when this was a lively district of saloons and theaters.
Blount, William, Mansion Springtime photograph of the Blount Mansion behind a white picket fence. 1965 Knoxville Knox The home of William Blount from 1792 to his death in 1800. A veteran of the Congress of the Confederation and the Constitutional Convention where he represented North Carolina, Blount then became governor of the Southwest Territory, led Tennessee to statehood, and later served in the US Senate.
Chucalissa Site image pending 1994 Memphis Shelby This archaeological mound complex dates from the Walls Phase (approximately 1400-1500). Its well-preserved historic materials include architecture, flora, fauna, and human skeletal remains.
Fort Loudoun Photograph of restored buildings inside the Fort Loudoun palisade, with the Little Tennessee River in the background. 1965 Vonore Monroe Built by the British in 1756 during the French and Indian War, Fort Loudoun allied with the Cherokee to protect the British southern marches. The fort was abandoned in 1760.
Fort Pillow Engraving of Confederate troops massacring Black Union soldiers after the Battle of Fort Pillow. 1974 Fort Pillow Lauderdale The Confederate victory at the Battle of Fort Pillow (April 1864) ended in the killing of 229 Black Union soldiers out of 262 engaged in the battle. This slaughter by the Southern troops under Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest has been labeled a massacre. "Remember Fort Pillow!" became a battle cry among Black soldiers for the remainder of the Civil War.
Franklin Battlefield Painting of combat at the Second Battle of Franklin. 1960 Franklin Williamson At the Civil War Battle of Franklin (November 30, 1864), Maj. Gen. John M. Schofield's Union troops repelled repeated assaults by Confederate forces under Gen. John Bell Hood. The devastating losses sustained helped doom Hood's Army of Tennessee.
George Peabody College for Teachers Winter photograph of the front façade of Memorial Hall at the George Peabody College for Teachers. 1965 Nashville Davidson As the University of Nashville, the college was the first institution to receive support from the Peabody Education Fund, which had been founded by George Peabody to rebuild education in the South after the Civil War. The university began operating as a teachers' college in 1875 and formally changed its name in 1909. It moved to its present location in 1914.
Graceland (Home of Elvis Presley) Photograph of Elvis Presley's grave at Graceland, with flowers. 2006 Memphis Shelby Elvis Presley profoundly influenced American music and culture in the 20th century, and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll, Gospel, and Country Halls of Fame. Graceland was Presley's home for 20 years starting in 1957, and is intimately associated with his music and career.
Hermitage, The Oblique front photograph of the Hermitage, showing the false-front architectural style. 1960 na Davidson This plantation was the home of Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death. He built the Greek Revival mansion house in 1819. Jackson served as President of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 7 image pending 1973 Franklin Williamson The Chickasaw people were removed from their eastern homeland to territory across the Mississippi River by the Treaty of Franklin, which was signed here in 1830. President Andrew Jackson opened the meeting personally.
Jubilee Hall, Fisk University image pending 1974 Nashville Davidson Fisk University was founded in 1865 by the American Missionary Association to provide a liberal arts education for Blacks after the Civil War. Completed in 1876, this Victorian Gothic structure is the oldest building on campus.
Long Island of the Holston image pending 1960 Kingsport Sullivan The Long Island was a sacred council and treaty site among the Cherokee. Daniel Boone began from here to clear the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap in 1775. The island has been heavily transformed by industrial development, and NPS staff recommended withdrawal of National Historic Landmark status in 1996 due to loss of historic integrity.
Moccasin Bend Archeological District image pending 1986 Chattanooga Hamilton This archaeological site on the Tennessee River contains a highly diverse set of Native American remains from the Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian periods. Spanish artifacts from the 16th century illustrate the early contact period in the Southeast. Earthworks from the Civil War Battle of Chattanooga are also preserved.
Montgomery Bell Tunnel image pending 1994 White Bluff Cheatham This is the oldest known full-size tunnel in the US. It was built in 1818-1819 by Montgomery Bell to divert water to provide industrial power. Manual drilling was arduous and performed by slaves using tools such as hammers, chisels, and black powder.
Old First Presbyterian Church Photograph of the front steps, doors, and façade of Old First Presbyterian Church, showing Egyptian revival details. 1993 Nashville Davidson Architect William Strickland designed this church in the Egyptian Revival style. Beginning his career as an apprentice to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Strickland was one of the most prominent architects in the United States at the time of his simultaneous work on the church and the Tennessee State Capitol. Built in 1849, the church has been nicknamed "Karnak on the Cumberland," and was his most in-depth application of the Egyptian style.
Pinson Mounds image pending 1964 Pinson Madison This site includes mounds covering a large spread of archaeological periods, beginning as early as 5000 BCE. Built here are two temple mounds, one effigy mound, and several other earthworks.
Polk, James K., House image pending 1961 Columbia Maury This house, built in 1816 was the home of future President James K. Polk for several years when he was a young man.
Rattle and Snap image pending 1971 Columbia Maury This mansion was built in the Greek Revival style by a relative of President James K. Polk, and sports a distinctive Corinthian portico.
Rhea County Courthouse Photograph of the brick belltower of the Rhea County Courthouse, with an inset clock, against a cloudy sky. 1976 Dayton Rhea This courthouse was the scene of the Scopes Trial of July 1925, in which teacher John T. Scopes faced charges for including Charles Darwin's theory of evolution in his public school lessons. The trial became a clash of titans between the lawyers William Jennings Bryan for the prosecution and Clarence Darrow for the defense, and epitomizes the tension between fundamentalism and modernism in a wide range of aspects of American society.
Ryman Auditorium Photograph of the brick façade of Ryman Auditorium on a sunny day. 2001 Nashville Davidson This auditorium was the home of the Grand Ole Opry from for 31 years from 1943 to 1974. The Opry, with its live music shows and radio programs, has deeply influenced the development of country music.
Shiloh Indian Mounds Site image pending 1989 Hurley Hardin This is the largest remaining fortified Mississippian ceremonial mound complex in the Tennessee Valley, including 6 Mississippian temple mounds, one Woodland burial mound, a village site, and a palisade foundation.
Sun Record Company Interior photo of the Sun Record Company front office, with period furnishings and pictures of recording artists on the wall. 2003 Memphis Shelby This musical recording studio was established by Sam Phillips in 1952. It was here that he discovered and/or recorded many of the greatest names in rock and roll, including: B.B. King, Howlin' Wolf, Ike Turner, Rufus Thomas, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Charlie Rich, and Roy Orbison. Rock and roll was deeply influenced by Phillips' work, and its advent drove profound changes in American music, society, and race relations.
Sycamore Shoals image pending 1964 Elizabethton Carter A treaty with the Cherokee, signed here in 1775, allowed the United States to acquire 20 million acres of Cherokee land. Sycamore Shoals later served as a staging area for the 1780 march of the Overmountain Men to victory over the British at Kings Mountain during the Revolutionary War.
Tennessee State Capitol Photograph of the Tennessee State Capitol on a sunny day, the central cupola soaring against a clear sky. 1971 Nashville Davidson This fine example of Greek Revival architecture includes four Ionic porticos and a simple, well-proportioned interior. It was built in 1845-1859 under the direction of the noted architect William Strickland.
Wynnewood image pending 1971 Castalian Springs Sumner This was the earliest settlement in Middle Tennessee, and remains today as a group of six log buildings at a sulphur spring. The 1828 main house was a stagecoach inn and residence.
X-10 Reactor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory image pending 1965 Oak Ridge Roane As the main atomic research facility in the United States, this nuclear reactor pioneered the production of plutonium and, later, medical radioisotopes. Built in 1943, it was the world's first full-scale reactor.
York, Alvin Cullom, Farm image pending 1976 Pall Mall Fentress At the 1918 Battle of the Argonne Forest during World War I, Alvin C. York distinguished himself with a one-man action that killed 25 enemy soldiers, took 132 prisoners, and captured 35 machine guns. York received the Medal of Honor for this feat, and became even more famous for his refusal to capitalize on the award. He lived at this farm from 1922 until his death in 1964.
Franklin, Isaac, Plantation image pending 1977,
withdrawn 2005		 Gallatin Sumner Fairvue Plantation was built in 1832 by Isaac Franklin. Franklin retired to be a planter after a successful career as a partner in the largest slave-trading firm in the South prior to the Civil War. Loss of historic integrity due to redevelopment resulted in de-designation.
Nashville Union Station and Trainshed [1] Photograph of the front of Nashville Union Station in 2006, five years after demolition of the trainshed. 1975,
withdrawn 2003 [1]		 Nashville [1] Davidson [1] The station and trainshed were built in the 1890s by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad as a major transfer station for routing passengers to the Midwest and West. The trainshed was the longest single-span, gable roof structure constructed in the United States. The trainshed was demolished in 2001 due to dangerous structural deterioration, leading to withdrawal of National Historic Landmark designation.[1]
Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites Engraving of Union artillery in combat at the Second Battle of Corinth. The Confederate front line is in the background. 1991 na Hardeman See main listing under Mississippi.

Utah

13 National Historic Landmarks
See also: List of Registered Historic Places in Utah
Landmark name[3] Image Year of designation[3] Locality[3][4] County[3] Description[5]
Alkali Ridge image pending 1964 na San Juan A set of widely-scattered archaeological remains of the earliest forms of Puebloan architecture, representing a period of transition from scattered, pit-style dwellings to a settled agricultural lifestyle. These multi-story buildings and kivas have yielded high-quality ceramics, and form the type location for the Pueblo II period (ca. 900 CE - ca. 1100 CE).
Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine Photograph of the Bingham Canyon Mine, taken from near the rim looking down to the bottom of the mine pit. Alpine snows cover about the upper one-third of the terraces inside the mine. 1966 na Salt Lake The world's first and largest open-pit copper mine, Bingham Canyon was opened in 1904.
Bryce Canyon Lodge and Deluxe Cabins Photograph of the Bryce Canyon Lodge, surrounded by pine trees, illuminated by the sun at a low angle against a clear sky, with visitors standing on the verandah. 1987 Bryce Canyon National Park Garfield The Union Pacific Railroad built this national park lodge in 1924-1927. The architectural style was used by railroads for lodges across the American west with the encouragement of the National Park Service.
Central Utah Relocation Center (Topaz) Photograph of the word "Topaz" written in barbed wire strung on a chain-link fence, at the Central Utah Relocation Center in 2006. 2007 na Millard One of 10 relocation centers for internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. The internees were mostly from northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area, and included many professional artists.[2]
Danger Cave image pending 1961 na Tooele Archaeological site featuring artifacts of the Desert Culture from ca. 9500 BCE until ca. 500 CE.
Desolation Canyon image pending 1968 na Carbon, Emery, Grand, and Uintah This remote canyon on the Colorado River was traversed by John Wesley Powell in 1869. Powell's expedition was sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution.
Emigration Canyon Photograph of a high and broad view of Emigration Canyon. 1961 Salt Lake City Salt Lake The Mormon pioneers traversed the Wasatch Range through this canyon at the western end of their trail, beginning in 1847. The canyon mouth is the location of Brigham Young's famous quotation "This is the place."
Fort Douglas image pending 1975 Salt Lake City Salt Lake This US Army post was established in the 1860s to uphold United States authority in the Mormon territories, and to protect overland transportation and communication lines.
Old City Hall Photograph of the Salt Lake City Old City Hall from the Utah State Capitol grounds. 1975 Salt Lake City Salt Lake Completed in 1866, the city hall also served as the capitol of the Utah Territory, and was the scene of many tensions between Mormon leaders and the United States.
Quarry Visitor Center image pending 2001 Dinosaur National Monument Uintah Built as part of the National Park Service's Mission 66 program of modern architectural design in the US national parks, this visitor center exemplifies the philosophy of locating visitor facilities immediately at the resource being interpreted. The visitor center is presently closed due to structural damage from unstable soils, and its future is in doubt.
Smoot, Reed O., House Photographic portrait of Senator Reed O. Smoot. 1976 Provo Utah The home of Reed Smoot from 1892 to his death in 1941. Smoot was a prominent US Senator best known for advocacy of protectionism and the Hawley-Smoot Tariff.
Temple Square Photograph of Temple Square in 1897, showing the Assembly Hall, the Tabernacle, and the Salt Lake Temple. 1964 Salt Lake City Salt Lake The earthly center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Begun in the mid-19th century, the Square's Mormon landmarks include the Salt Lake Temple, the Tabernacle, and the Assembly Hall.
Young, Brigham, Complex Photograph of the Lion House from the sidewalk, with the Beehive House just visible behind. 1964 Salt Lake City Salt Lake The Beehive House and adjacent Lion House were the residence of Brigham Young from 1852 until his death in 1877. As President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the time of the Mormon settlement of the Salt Lake Valley, Young and his home were pivotal in the development of the Church, Utah, and the American west.

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Combat at the Franklin Battlefield.
Combat at the Franklin Battlefield.
Graceland.
Graceland.
The Rhea County Courthouse.
The Rhea County Courthouse.

Tennessee

  1. Beale Street Historic District - Memphis (1966)
  2. William Blount Mansion - Knoxville (1965)
  3. Chucalissa Site - Memphis (1994)
  4. Fort Loudoun - Vonore (1965)
  5. Fort Pillow (1974)
  6. Franklin Battlefield - Franklin (1960)
  7. George Peabody College for Teachers - Nashville (1965)
  8. Graceland (Home of Elvis Presley) - Memphis (2006)
  9. The Hermitage - Davidson County (1960)
  10. Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 7 - Franklin (1973)
  11. Jubilee Hall, Fisk University - Nashville (1974)
  12. Long Island of the Holston - Kingsport (1960)
  13. Moccasin Bend Archeological District - Chattanooga (1986)
  14. Montgomery Bell Tunnel - White Bluff (1994)
  15. Old First Presbyterian Church - Nashville (1993)
  16. Pinson Mounds - Pinson (1964)
  17. James K. Polk House - Columbia (1961)
  18. Rattle and Snap - Columbia (1971)
  19. Rhea County Courthouse - Dayton (1976)
  20. Ryman Auditorium - Nashville (2001)
  21. Shiloh Indian Mounds Site - Hurley (1989)
  22. Sun Record Company - Memphis (2003)
  23. Sycamore Shoals - Elizabethton (1964)
  24. Tennessee State Capitol - Nashville (1971)
  25. Wynnewood - Castalian Springs (1971)
  26. X-10 Reactor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Oak Ridge (1965)
  27. Alvin Cullom York Farm - Pall Mall (1976)
In addition:
See also: List of Registered Historic Places in Tennessee
The Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine.
The Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine.
Bryce Canyon Lodge.
Bryce Canyon Lodge.
Temple Square.
Temple Square.

Utah

  1. Alkali Ridge - San Juan County (1964)
  2. Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine - Salt Lake County (1966)
  3. Bryce Canyon Lodge and Deluxe Cabins - Bryce Canyon National Park (1987)
  4. Central Utah Relocation Center (Topaz) - Millard County (2007)
  5. Danger Cave - Tooele County (1961)
  6. Desolation Canyon - Carbon, Emery, Grand, and Uintah Counties (1968)
  7. Emigration Canyon - Salt Lake City (1961)
  8. Fort Douglas - Salt Lake City (1975)
  9. Old City Hall - Salt Lake City (1975)
  10. Quarry Visitor Center - Dinosaur National Monument (2001)
  11. Reed O. Smoot House - Provo (1976)
  12. Temple Square - Salt Lake City (1964)
  13. Brigham Young Complex - Salt Lake City (1964)
See also: List of Registered Historic Places in Utah


References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s National Park Service. National Historic Landmark Program: Withdrawal of National Historic Landmark Designation. Retrieved on 2007-05-20.
  2. ^ a b c d U.S. Department of the Interior (2007-04-04). "Interior Secretary Kempthorne Designates 12 National Historic Landmarks in 10 States". Press release. Retrieved on 2007-05-29.
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