Rose School - Morristown, TN
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler
N 36° 12.784 W 083° 17.887
17S E 293417 N 4010029
Rose Center is a community arts and history facility serving Hamblen County. It is housed in Morristown's first coeducational public school.
Waymark Code: WM6BB6
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 05/07/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943
Views: 6

The school was built in 1892 using Late Victorian architecture, characterized by massive bell tower and turrets with decorative brickwork. It now houses the community arts center - and historical society. Both of these elements have lead to the ongoing preservation of this historical location.
Street address:
Jackson and W. 2nd North Sts
442 W. Second North St.
Morristown, TN USA
37814


County / Borough / Parish: Hamblen

Year listed: 1976

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1875-1899

Historic function: Education

Current function: Work In Progress

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Privately owned?: Not Listed

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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