Marble Industry of East Tennessee, Ca. 1838-1963: Multiple Property Nomination
Marble Industry of East Tennessee, Ca. 1838-1963: Multiple Property Nomination
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Date
2013-12-02
Authors
West, Carroll Van
Knowles, Susan W.
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Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University
Abstract
This Multiple Property Submission is based in part on a historic architectural and cultural resources survey conducted during 2012-2013 by Carroll Van West, architectural historian, and Susan W. Knowles, public historian. The associated nomination includes Geo-referencing and assessments on the following historic contexts:
The Discovery of East Tennessee Marble, 1838-150;
Railroads and the Marketing of East Tennessee Marble, 1850-1890;
East Tennessee Marble and Tennessee's Industrial Era, 1890-1940;
Decline and Transformation in the East Tennessee Marble Industry, 1940-1963
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marble,
building materials,
architecture,
geology,
National Gallery of Art,
Morgan Library,
Knox County, TN,
Blount County, TN,
Hawkins County, TN,
Candoro Marble Company,
Gray-Knox Marble Company,
Tennessee Marble Company,
Knoxville Marble Company,
John M Ross,
Frank S Mead,
John J Craig,
J. B. Jones,
Harmon Kreis,
W. R. Monday,
William Patrick,
George W. Ross