V/A/ N Determined Eligible for the National Register

NFS Form 10-900 OMBNo. 10024-0018 (Oct. 1990) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Registration Form This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations for individual properties^ id di^r^ts .USee instructions ir a T! _ National Register of Historic Places registration Form (National Register Bulletin 16A) item by marking-fir proprate box or by entering the information requested. If an item does not apply to the property being umented, enter "N/A" for "not le." For functions, architectural classification, materials, and areas of significance, enter only categories a|i subcatejg^rjes from the instruc entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewrit or computer, tor JtrHems. 1. Name of Property historic name Tennessee Highway Patrol Building other names/site number N/A 2. Location street & number Corner of Kingston Avenue and Nelson Street not for publication city or town Rockwood_______________________ NAQ vicinity state Tennessee code TN county Roane code 145 zip code 37854 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this ^ nomination O request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set for in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property £3 meets n does not meet the National Register criteria. I recommend that this property be considered significant n nationally ^V "statewide Q locally. (See continuation sheet for additional comments.) _________ Signa^ureYaf cerfifyTng "official/Title 7y Date Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer, Tennessee Historical Commission State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property meets rj does not meet the National Register criteria. O See Continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of certifying official/Title Date State or Federal agency and bureau 4. National Park Service Certification Date of Action I hereby certify that the property is: E[ entered in the National Register. /» n See continuation sheet //v/a/ n determined eligible for the National Register. n See continuation sheet n determined not eligible for the National Register G removed from the National Register. D other, (explain:) Tennessee Highway Patrol Building Roane County, Tennessee Name of Property County and State 5. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as (Check only one box) (Do not include previously listed resources in count) apply) G private building(s) Contributing Noncontributing 13 public-local district G public-State site 1 buildings Q public-Federal structure sites object structures objects 1 Total Name of related multiple property listing Number of Contributing resources previously listed (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) in the National Register N/A 0 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) TRANSPORTATION: road-related WORK IN PROGRESS 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) Craftsman foundation STONE: Crab Orchard Stone walls STONE: Crab Orchard Stone roof CERAMIC TILE other WOOD Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) Tennessee Highway Patrol Building Roane County, Tennessee Name of Property County and State 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of Significance (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property (Enter categories from instructions) for National Register listing.) [X] A Property is associated with events that have made TRANSPORATION a significant contribution to the broad patterns of ARCHITECTURE our history. O B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. £3 C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity who's components lack Period of Significance individual distinction. 1936 to 1952 [H D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, information important in prehistory or history. Criteria Considerations Significant Dates (Mark "x" in all boxes that apply.) N/A Property is: Q A owned by a religious institution or used for religious purposes. Significant Person Q B removed from its original location. (complete if Criterion B is marked) N/A O C moved from its original location. Cultural Affiliation O D a cemetery. N/A Q E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. Q F a commemorative property Architect/Builder £<] G less than 50 year of age or achieved significance Unknown within the past 50 years. Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibliography (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS): N/A Primary location of additional data: Q preliminary determination of individual listing (36 ^ State Historic Preservation Office CFR 67) has been requested C] Other State Agency n previously listed in the National Register n Federal Agency n Previously determined eligible by the National G Local Government Register G University Q designated a National Historic Landmark E3 Other n recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey Name of repository: East Tennessee Development District # _____________ [] recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # Tennessee Highway Patrol Building____ Roane County, Tennessee________ Name of Property County and State 10. Geographicai Data________________________________________________ Acreage of Property Less than one acre_________ Rockwood 123 SW UTM References (place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet.) 1 16 709380 3970700 3 ___ _______ ____ Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing 2 4 I | See continuation sheet Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) 11. Form Prepared By name/title Amanda L. Wild, Historic Preservation Planner organization East Tennessee Development District____________ date October 2, 2000 street & number 5616 Kingston Pike, Post Office Box 19806_____ telephone 865-584-8553 city or town Knoxville____ _______ _______ state Tennessee zip code 37939 Additional Documentation submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 Or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional items (Check with the SHPO) or FPO for any additional items Property Owner________ (Complete this item at the request of SHPO or FPO.) name ______City of Rockwood, c/o Harold Holloway, Mayor_________________________________ street & number 110 North Chamberlain Avenue_________________ telephone 423-354-0163 city or town Rockwood___________________ state Tennessee zip code 37854 Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend existing listing. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 etseq.) Estimated Burden Statement: Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 18.1 hours per response including time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, P. O. Box 37127, Washington, DC 20013-7127; and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Projects (1024-0018), Washington, DC 20303. (8-86) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Tennessee Highway Patrol Building Section number 7 Page 1 Roane County, Tennessee VII. Narrative Description The Tennessee Highway Patrol building in Rockwood is located on the corner of Kingston Avenue and Nelson Street, on the original State Route 1/U.S.Highway 70 in Rockwood, Roane County, Tennessee. Built in 1936, the building was used as a sub-station for the Tennessee Highway Patrol until circa 1952 when a new facility was constructed. The new facility is located on the same parcel and was built to face the new Highway 70. After this facility was constructed, the 1936 building was used only for storage, and later was abandoned. The building is situated on a small grassy plot, and is located between two guardrails. The front elevation faces the former U.S. Highway 70, called Kingston Avenue through the town of Rockwood. The building is a small one-story stone

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