Morningside (Maryville, Tennessee)

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Morningside
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Morningside in 2015
Morningside (Maryville, Tennessee) is located in Tennessee
Morningside (Maryville, Tennessee)
LocationMaryville College campus, Maryville, Tennessee
Coordinates35°44′45″N 83°57′37″W / 35.74583°N 83.96028°W / 35.74583; -83.96028Coordinates: 35°44′45″N 83°57′37″W / 35.74583°N 83.96028°W / 35.74583; -83.96028
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1932; 90 years ago (1932)
ArchitectMrs. John Walker
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSBlount County MPS
NRHP reference No.89000904[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 25, 1989

Morningside is a historic house in Maryville, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1932 for Mrs John Walker, whose sister was married to Dr. W. P. Stevenson, the chaplain of Maryville College.[2] It was designed in the Classical Revival architectural style.[2] Mrs Walker willed it to Maryville College when she died in 1950, and it was used as the college president's house.[2] Later, the college sold it to Dr. Lloyd Langston, but they bought it back when he died.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 25, 1989.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Morningside". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "Morningside". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 27, 2017.


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