Sam Houston Schoolhouse
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| Nearest city | Maryville, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°48′7″N 83°54′16″W / 35.80194°N 83.90444°WCoordinates: 35°48′7″N 83°54′16″W / 35.80194°N 83.90444°W |
| Built | 1794 |
| NRHP Reference # | 72001228 |
| Added to NRHP | June 13, 1972[1] |
Sam Houston Schoolhouse State Historic Site is a single-room log cabin-style schoolhouse in Maryville, Tennessee, built in 1794. Sam Houston taught at the school as a young man, before the War of 1812.[2]
Open to the public, the schoolhouse is a Tennessee state historic site operated under an agreement with the Tennessee Historical Commission. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Tennessee Historical Commission: State Owned Historic Site: Sam Houston Schoolhouse
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