Castalian Springs
Added to the National Register in 1971, and a National Historic Landmark.
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The record
| Property type | Historic district |
| Address | Gallatin-Hartsville Pike, TN 25, Castalian Springs, TN |
| County | Sumner County |
| Listed | Jul 14, 1971 |
| Listed for | Prehistoric archaeology, Transportation, Architecture, Communications |
| Level of significance | National |
| Also known as | Wynnewood |
| Reference number | 71000838 |
| Type of place | historic district |
| Style | rustic architecture |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 4 buildings, 2 sites |
Visiting
| Address | Gallatin-Hartsville Pike, TN 25, Castalian Springs, TN |
| Website | bledsoeslick.com/wynnewood.htm ↗ |
| Coordinates | 36.3942° N, 86.3164° W · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Stones River National Battlefield · 36 miles · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Laguardo 10 miles · Nat Caldwell Park 12 miles · Lone Branch 13 miles |
Explore
Drawings & photographs
Measured drawings and photographs from the Library of Congress. Public domain. All 1 record ↗
Map
Nearby in Sumner County
Local history books for Sumner County
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- Around Gallatin and Sumner County, TennesseeDee Gee Lester and Jr. Thomson Kenneth Calvin, 1998Find at Bookshop.org
- African-American Life in Sumner County, TennesseeVelma Brinkley and Mary Huddleston Malone, 1998Find at Bookshop.org
Guidebooks to historic places and travel in Tennessee
Titles come from Open Library's catalog, matched by subject heading or by title.
Reference
Questions people ask
When was Castalian Springs listed on the National Register?
Jul 14, 1971. It is also a National Historic Landmark, the higher of the two designations.
Source: National Park Service
Can I visit Castalian Springs?
Probably. Places of this type are usually open to the public, but the record lists no hours; the official website will have them.
Source: Official website
Where is Castalian Springs?
Gallatin-Hartsville Pike, TN 25, Castalian Springs, Sumner County, Tennessee. The nearest national park unit is Stones River National Battlefield, 36 miles away.
What does the Castalian Springs listing include?
The listing counts 6 contributing resources. Those are 4 buildings and 2 sites. A contributing resource is a part of the listed property that carries its historic significance.
Source: National Park Service
Are there historic photographs or drawings of Castalian Springs?
Yes. The Historic American Buildings Survey at the Library of Congress has drawings or photographs of it.
Source: Library of Congress
Are there campgrounds near Castalian Springs?
Three federal campgrounds are within reach. The closest is Laguardo, 10 miles away. Nat Caldwell Park is 12 miles away, and Lone Branch is 13 miles away.
Source: Campsite Atlas
Is there cell service at Castalian Springs?
FCC coverage maps show Verizon 4G LTE, AT&T 4G LTE, and T-Mobile 5G at the listed point. Coverage indoors and behind old masonry is another matter.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
Sources
Location, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet where it carries the listing. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 71000838. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The nomination form and photographs ↗ at NPGallery are the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service, and the form is often the best description of the place. Drawings and photographs are Historic American Buildings Survey records at the Library of Congress, public domain.