John McCroskey House

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John McCroskey House
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Location Sweetwater, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°36′33″N84°21′15″W / 35.609167°N 84.354167°W / 35.609167; -84.354167 Coordinates: 35°36′33″N84°21′15″W / 35.609167°N 84.354167°W / 35.609167; -84.354167
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 00000125 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 18, 2000

The John McCroskey House is located at 3224 Sweetwater-Vonore Road in Sweetwater, Tennessee, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 18, 2000. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.