Long Creek School (Lafayette, Tennessee)

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Long Creek School
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The building in 2010
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Nearest city Lafayette, Tennessee
Coordinates 36°33′27″N86°05′38″W / 36.55750°N 86.09389°W / 36.55750; -86.09389 (Long Creek School)
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1885 (1885)
Architectural styleSchoolhouse
MPS Education Related Properties of Macon County MPS
NRHP reference No. 93000032 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 22, 1993
Removed from NRHPMarch 24, 2025

The Long Creek School is a historic building in Lafayette, Tennessee. It was built circa 1885 on land that belonged to the Johnson family. [2] It was moved 25 feet west to its current location circa 1923. [2] It closed down in 1950, and later served as a community meeting place. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993, and was delisted in 2025. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 Baker, Nancy Jane (September 30, 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Long Creek School". National Park Service . Retrieved August 20, 2019. With accompanying pictures