Whites Creek Historic District

Historic district in Nashville, Tennessee

United States historic place


Whites Creek Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Whites Creek Historic District
Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architecture Bungalow architecture Craftsman architecture Late-Victorian
NRHP reference No.	84003530
Added to NRHP	August 16, 1984

Whites Creek Historic District is a historic neighborhood in Whites Creek, Tennessee. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Davidson County, Tennessee (NRHP) in 1984.

History

The district is Nashville's only historic rural area and it covers 157 acres (64 ha). Located in northwestern Davidson County the area's buildings were built from the 1830s to the early 1900s. Frederick Stump and Jesse James lived in Whites Creek. The Frederick Stump House is in Whites Creek. In 2015 the district was added to an annual historic-endangered list by The Tennessean newspaper: "Historic Nashville lists nine threatened properties".^[1]^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Davidson County, Tennessee on July 18, 1980.^[3]

References

^ Meyer, Holly (September 22, 2015). "Historic Nashville lists nine threatened properties". The Tennessean. USA Today. Archived from the original on March 3, 2023. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
^ Gonzalez, Tony (September 22, 2015). "Nashville's Endangered Historic Buildings Named To Annual List". Nashville Public Radio. Archived from the original on December 8, 2022. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
^ "National Register Digital Assets - Whites Creek Historic District". npgallery. National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior. Archived from the original on December 8, 2022. Retrieved December 8, 2022.