State Review Board will meet Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, to examine Tennessee’s proposed nominations

Flynn’s Lick Methodist Church in Jackson County will be considered for nomination for the National Register of Historic Places. The State Review Board will meet Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, to examine Tennessee’s proposed nominations. The public is invited to attend the meeting.

“Beginning at 9 a.m. (CST), the meeting will be held at the Tennessee Historical Commission, located at 2941 Lebanon Pike in Nashville, Tennessee as well as virtually. Meeting information will be available on the THC State Review Board webpage,” according to a release by the State of Tennessee.

The Board will vote on the nominations from across the state.

“Those nominations that are found to meet the criteria will be sent for final approval to the National Register of Historic Places at the U.S. Department of the Interior,” according to the release.

The nominations are:

  • Johnson’s Mill, Claiborne County
  • Club Baron, Davidson County
  • William T. Cheek House, Davidson County
  • McFerren Grocery and Oil Company, Fayette County
  • Flynn’s Lick Methodist Church, Jackson County
  • Dr. C.B. Jones House, Knox County
  • Toll Gate House, Lincoln County
  • The State Review Board is composed of 12 people with backgrounds in:
  • American history
  • architecture
  • archaeology
  • other related fields

“It also includes members representing the public. The National Register program was authorized under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. The Tennessee Historical Commission administers the program in Tennessee,” according to the State.

For more information, contact Rebecca Schmitt with the Tennessee Historical Commission at 615-818-4476 or visit National.Register@tn.gov.

For more information about the Tennessee Historical Commission, visit HERE.

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