Tennessee · County

Lauderdale County

7 listed places in 3 towns, one of them a National Historic Landmark.

Landmark · Fort Pillow
Fort Pillow
National Historic LandmarkListed 1973
Building · Ripley
Lauderdale County Courthouse
BuildingListed 1995
Building · Henning
Palmer, W. E., House
BuildingListed 1978

Every listing

Fort PillowNHL1973
Lauderdale County Courthouse▾1995
Address
Town Sq., Ripley
Listed
Mar 30, 1995
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
95000343
Style
PWA Moderne
Contributing
1 building, 2 objects
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lauderdale County Courthouse
Lauderdale High School▾2021
Address
185 Spring St., Ripley
Listed
Oct 29, 2021
Listed for
Black heritage, Education, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Lauderdale County Training School; Ripley Junior High School
Reference
100007125
Style
International Style
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
W. E. Palmer House▾1978
Address
Off U.S. 51, Henning
Listed
Dec 14, 1978
Listed for
Black heritage, Literature, Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Alex Haley House
Reference
78002604
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Palmer, W. E., House
Ripley Fire Lookout Tower▾·
Address
Joe Crihfield Rd., Ripley
Listed for
Architecture, Conservation
Significance
Local
Reference
100004684
Contributing
2 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
US Post Office▾1988
Address
17 E. Jackson Ave., Ripley
Listed
Sep 23, 1988
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
88001582
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wardlaw-Steele House▾1980
Address
128 Wardlaw Pl., Ripley
Listed
Jan 8, 1980
Listed for
Politics and government
Significance
Local
Reference
80003844
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Neighboring counties

Mississippi, AR 46Crockett 3Dyer 10Haywood 19Tipton 14

Local history books for Lauderdale County

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Guidebooks to historic places and travel in Tennessee

  • Tennessee's Civil War Battlefields Ebook
    Randy Bishop, 2010
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  • Nashville architecture
    Carroll Van West, 2015
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  • Tennessee Civil War Monuments
    Timothy S. Sedore, 2020
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