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Title
Cumberland
Gap
:
brick
church
and
white
house
Creator(s)
West
,
Carroll
Van
Date
c
.
1989
Coverage
1980-1989
Property name
Cumberland Gap Historic District
Property type
District
National Register Reference
90000321
listed
Feb
.
23
,
1990
Community Name
Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, TN
Description
Black
and
white
photograph
of a
street
with
two
buildings
visible
. A
two-story
brick
church
with a
gabled
entryway
with
brick
stairs
, the
church
has a
gable
roof
with a
small
steeple
; in the
foreground
is
a
two-story
white
panel
house
with a
gable
roof
and
one-story
front
porch
with a
gable
. The
name
of the
street
is
unknown
.
Historical Notes
For
over
two
hundred
years
,
Cumberland
Gap
has
served
as a
significant
passageway
to the
lands
west
of the
Appalachian
mountains
. The
Cumberland
Gap
Historic
District
is
significant
as
evidence
to the
patterns
of
Claiborne
County's
history
as a
late
nineteenth
and
early
twentieth
century
mining
town
funded
by
foreign
capitalists
as
well
as its
associations
with
Wilderness
Road
.
American
Association
,
Limited
had its
headquarters
in
Cumberland
Gap
.
Collection Name
Southern History Documentary Projects
Subject-LCSH
Historic districts
Subject-TGM
Houses
Churches
Steeples
Type
Still image
Genre
Photograph
Medium
Paper
Extent
4
x
6
in.
Copyright status
Copyright of the creator. Reproduced with permission
Contributing Institution
Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University
Conditions for use
Credit Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University
Reproduction permitted for non-profit educational and research purposes only
Digital Publisher
Digital Initiatives, James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University
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