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Links and Resources

National:

National Register of Historic Places/National Register Information Service:
http://www.nr.nps.gov

National Park Service, Technical Preservation Services
http://www2.cr.nps.gov/tps

            Secretary of Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation
            http://www2.cr.nps.gov/tps/tax/rehabstandards.htm

            Preservation Briefs
            http://www2.cr.nps.gov/tps/briefs/presbhom.htm

            Electronic Rehab
            http://www2.cr.nps.gov/e-rehab/

The Technical Preservation Services website of the National Park Service has several interesting interactive programs for people interested in historic preservation.  These links will help get you started exploring the website.  NOTE:  The National Park Service websites are currently not available due to a court order and pending court case.

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation:
http://www.achp.gov

Association for Preservation Technology:
http://www.apti.org

Preserve/Net:
http://www.preservenet.cornell.edu

National Alliance of Preservation Commissions:
http://www.arches.uga.edu/~napc

National Trust for Historic Preservation:
http://www.nationaltrust.org

Old House Journal:
http://www.oldhousejournal.com

Traditional Building Magazine:
http://www.traditional-building.com/

Partners for Sacred Places:
http://www.sacredplaces.org

American Association for State and Local History:
http://www.aaslh.org

State organizations:

Tennessee Historical Commission (State Historic Preservation Office):
http://www.state.tn.us/environment/hist/index.html

Association for the Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities (APTA):
110 Leake Avenue
Nashville, TN  37205
615/352-8247

AIA Tennessee:
http://www.aiatn.org

Tennessee State Library and Archives:
http://www.state.tn.us/sos/statelib/tslahome.htm

Center for Historic Preservation, Middle TN State University:
http://www.mtsu.edu/~histpres

"The 100 Best Ways to See Tennessee"
http://www.tennessean.com/extra/century/tnplaces.html

Tennessee Department of Tourist Development:
http://www.state.tn.us/tourism

Tennessee Historical Society:
http://www.tennesseehistory.org

Tennessee State Museum (Nashville):
http://www.tnmuseum.org

East Tennessee Historical Society:
http://www.east-tennessee-history.org

West Tennessee Historical Society:
http://www.wths.tn.org

Local governments and organizations:

Metro (Nashville) Historical Commission:
http://www.nashville.gov/deptpgs/Historic_Commission/index.htm

Historic Nashville, Inc.
http://www.historicnashville.org

Historic Jonesborough
http://www.historicjonesborough.com

LaGrange, Tennessee
http://www.lagrangetn.com

Main Street Murfreesboro/Rutherford County:
http://www.dnj.com/mainstreet

Memphis Heritage
http://www.memphisheritage.org

Historic Sites in Tennessee:

East Tennessee:

Tipton-Haynes (Johnson City):
http://www.tipton-haynes.org

Blount Mansion (Knoxville):
http://www.blountmansion.org

Andrew Johnson National Historic Site (Greeneville):
http://www.nps.gov/anjo

Chickamauga/Chattanooga National Military Park (near Chattanooga, TN):
http://www.nps.gov/chch

Middle Tennessee:

Carnton Plantation (Franklin):
http://www.carnton.org

Carter House (Franklin):
http://www.carterhouse.org

The Hermitage, Home of Andrew Jackson (near Nashville):
http://www.thehermitage.com

Ryman Auditorium (Nashville):
http://www.ryman.com

The Parthenon (Nashville):
http://www.parthenon.org

Travellers Rest (Nashville):
http://travrest.home.mindspring.com

James K. Polk Home (Columbia):
http://www.jameskpolk.com

Cheekwood (Nashville):
http://www.cheekwood.org

Stones River National Battlefield (Murfreesboro):
http://www.nps.gov/stri

West Tennessee:

Graceland (Memphis):
http://www.elvis-presley.com

Beale Street (Memphis):
http://www.memphisguide.com/Beale/beale.html

Shiloh National Battlefield:
http://www.nps.gov/shil