1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

TENNESSEE - White County

Cherry Creek Mound (added 1978 - - #78002648) Also known as 40WH65 Address Restricted , Key Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Mississipian, Middle Woodland, Late Archaic Period of Significance: 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1000-2999 BC Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Village Site Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Community Building (added 2002 - - #02000085) Also known as American Legion Building 5 W. Maple St. , Sparta Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Winton Builders Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Social Historic Sub-function: Civic, Meeting Hall Current Function: Social Current Sub-function: Civic, Meeting Hall Great Falls Hydroelectric Station (added 1990 - - #90001004) Also known as See Also:Great Falls Cotton Mill Caney Fork R. Mi. 91.1 off US 70 , Rock Island Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Engineering, Commerce Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Energy Facility Current Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Energy Facility Indian Cave Petroglyphs (added 1978 - - #78002649) Also known as 40WH43 Address Restricted , Onward Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Woodland, Mississipian Period of Significance: 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD Owner: Private Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art) Current Function: Unknown Lincoln, Jessee, House (added 1973 - - #73002244) Also known as Lincoln-Clark House W of Sparta on TN 26 , Sparta Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Oldham Theater (added 2003 - - #93001188) W. Liberty Sq. , Sparta Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Moderne, Art Deco Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Theater Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Sparta Electric Building (added 1993 - - #93000238) S. Main St. , Sparta Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Commerce Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Business Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Sparta Hydroelectric Station (added 1990 - - #90000306) TN 111 at Calfkiller River , Sparta Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Boise & Foust Area of Significance: Commerce, Engineering Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Energy Facility Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Sparta Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad Depot (added 1992 - - #92001658) Jct.of Depot and Clark Sts. , Sparta Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Nashville,Chattanooga,& St. Louis RR Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Warehouse Sparta Residential Historic District (added 1991 - - #91001586) Roughly bounded by N. Main, College, Everett and Church Sts. , Sparta Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Other, Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Health Care, Religion Historic Sub-function: Hospital, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Religion Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Sparta Rock House (added 1973 - - #73001856) 3 mi. E of Sparta on U.S. 70 , Sparta Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: State Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Business, Road-Related, Single Dwelling Current Function: Social Current Sub-function: Clubhouse Sperry--Smith House (added 1996 - - #96001357) Also known as Sperry,Thomas L.,House;Smith, William T.,House;Cheek House 121 Maple St. , Sparta Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Sperry, Thomas L. Architectural Style: Italianate, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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