List of National Historic Landmarks in Tennessee

Columns: Landmark name | Date designated | Location | County | Description
1 | Beale Street Historic District | May 23 , 1966 ( # 66000731 ) | Memphis 35°08′22″N 90°03′07″W / 35.139444°N 90.051944°W / 35.139444 ; -90.051944 ( Beale Street Historic District ) | Shelby | Birthplace of the blues style of music , Beale Street produced significant developments in African-American music and the music of the United States generally . W.C . Handy was a prominent Beale Street figure from when this was a lively district of saloons and theaters | 2 | William Blount Mansion | January 12 , 1965 ( # 66000726 ) | Knoxville 35°57′40″N 83°54′55″W / 35.961111°N 83.915194°W / 35.961111 ; -83.915194 ( William Blount Mansion ) | Knox | The home of William Blount from 1792 to his death in 1800 . A Continental Congressman of the Congress of the Confederation and the Constitutional Convention where he represented North Carolina , Blount then became governor of the Southwest Territory , led Tennessee to statehood , and later served in the US Senate | 3 | Chucalissa Site | April 19 , 1994 ( # 73001830 ) | Memphis 35°03′45″N 90°07′44″W / 35.0625°N 90.128889°W / 35.0625 ; -90.128889 ( Chucalissa Site ) | Shelby | This archaeological mound complex dates from the Walls Phase ( approximately 15th century ) of the Mississippian period . Its well-preserved historic materials include architecture , flora , fauna , and human skeletal remains | 4 | Delta Queen ( River Steamboat ) | June 29 , 1989 ( # 70000495 ) | Chattanooga 35°03′36″N 85°18′31″W / 35.0599°N 85.3086°W / 35.0599 ; -85.3086 ( Delta Queen ( River Steamboat ) ) | Hamilton | River steamboat | 5 | Fort Loudoun | June 23 , 1965 ( # 66000729 ) | Vonore 35°35′45″N 84°12′13″W / 35.595833°N 84.203611°W / 35.595833 ; -84.203611 ( Fort Loudoun ) | Monroe | Built by the British in 1756 during the French and Indian War , Fort Loudoun allied with the Cherokee to protect the British southern marches . The fort was surrendered to the Cherokee in 1760 , who had turned hostile and laid siege to the fort | 6 | Fort Pillow | May 30 , 1974 ( # 73001806 ) | Henning 35°38′10″N 89°50′32″W / 35.636111°N 89.842222°W / 35.636111 ; -89.842222 ( Fort Pillow ) | Lauderdale | The Confederate victory at the Battle of Fort Pillow ( April 1864 ) ended in the killing of 229 Black Union soldiers out of 262 engaged in the battle . This slaughter by the Southern troops under Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest has been labeled a massacre . Remember Fort Pillow ! became a battle cry among Black soldiers for the remainder of the Civil War | 7 | Franklin Battlefield | December 19 , 1960 ( # 66000734 ) | Franklin 35°54′13″N 86°51′58″W / 35.903611°N 86.866111°W / 35.903611 ; -86.866111 ( Franklin Battlefield ) | Williamson | At the Civil War Battle of Franklin ( November 30 , 1864 ) , Maj. Gen. John M. Schofield 's Union troops repelled repeated assaults by Confederate forces under Gen. John Bell Hood . The devastating losses sustained helped doom Hood 's Army of Tennessee

Example questions:
Much of which historical document was created at the National Historic Landmark located in Tennessee 's Knox County ? | The only National Historic Landmark in Tennessee 's Cheatham County was built in which year ? | What body of water is the National Historic Landmark located in Tennessee 's Memphis near ? | What year was the Tennessee location known for the Mountain Home National Cemetary designated a National Historic Landmark ? | The only National Historic Landmark in Tennessee 's Vonore was originally built to garner which group 's support ?

Answers:
Tennessee Constitution | 1819 | Mississippi River | 2011 | Cherokee