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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Cocke County, Tennessee.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.

There are 16 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, and two former listings.

Contents: Counties in Tennessee
Anderson – Bedford – Benton – Bledsoe – Blount – Bradley – Campbell – Cannon – Carroll – Carter – Cheatham – Chester – Claiborne – Clay – Cocke – Coffee – Crockett – Cumberland – Davidson – Decatur – DeKalb – Dickson – Dyer – Fayette – Fentress – Franklin – Gibson – Giles – Grainger – Greene – Grundy – Hamblen – Hamilton – Hancock – Hardeman – Hardin – Hawkins – Haywood – Henderson – Henry – Hickman – Houston – Humphreys – Jackson – Jefferson – Johnson – Knox – Lake – Lauderdale – Lawrence – Lewis – Lincoln – Loudon – Macon – Madison – Marion – Marshall – Maury – McMinn – McNairy – Meigs – Monroe – Montgomery – Moore – Morgan – Obion – Overton – Perry – Pickett – Polk – Putnam – Rhea – Roane – Robertson – Rutherford – Scott – Sequatchie – Sevier – Shelby – Smith – Stewart – Sullivan – Sumner – Tipton – Trousdale – Unicoi – Union – Van Buren – Warren – Washington – Wayne – Weakley – White – Williamson – Wilson


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Beechwood Hall
May 29, 1975
(#75001741)
North of Newport on Rankin Rd.
35°59′27″N 83°10′59″W / 35.990833°N 83.183056°W / 35.990833; -83.183056 (Beechwood Hall)
Newport
2 Cocke County Courthouse
Cocke County Courthouse
May 4, 1995
(#95000538)
111 Court Ave.
35°58′00″N 83°11′05″W / 35.966667°N 83.184722°W / 35.966667; -83.184722 (Cocke County Courthouse)
Newport
3 Cocke County Memorial Building
Cocke County Memorial Building
September 11, 1997
(#97001139)
103 N. Cosby Highway
35°58′03″N 83°11′36″W / 35.9675°N 83.193333°W / 35.9675; -83.193333 (Cocke County Memorial Building)
Newport
4 Conway Bridge
Conway Bridge
November 20, 2009
(#09000948)
Briar Thicket Rd./Knob Creek Rd. over the Nolichucky River
36°07′21″N 83°07′31″W / 36.1225°N 83.125278°W / 36.1225; -83.125278 (Conway Bridge)
Briar Thicket Extends into Greene County
5 Walter C. Cureton House
Walter C. Cureton House
November 29, 2001
(#01001325)
202 Lincoln Ave.
35°57′44″N 83°10′44″W / 35.962222°N 83.178889°W / 35.962222; -83.178889 (Walter C. Cureton House)
Newport
6 Elm Hill
Elm Hill
May 29, 1975
(#75001742)
206 W. Riverview St.
35°57′56″N 83°11′27″W / 35.965556°N 83.190833°W / 35.965556; -83.190833 (Elm Hill)
Newport
7 English Mountain Fire Lookout Tower
November 20, 2015
(#15000832)
Carson Springs Rd.
35°54′21″N 83°17′46″W / 35.9057°N 83.296°W / 35.9057; -83.296 (English Mountain Fire Lookout Tower)
Chestnut Hill
8 Leadvale Coaling Station and Cut-off
Leadvale Coaling Station and Cut-off
December 1, 2014
(#14000997)
Rankin Bottoms Wildlife Management Area
36°04′45″N 83°14′24″W / 36.079167°N 83.240000°W / 36.079167; -83.240000 (Leadvale Coaling Station and Cut-off)
Newport Locally known as the "Rankin Coal Tipple"; includes two miles of abandoned Southern Railway lines, together with a bridge abutment and coal tipple
9 Neas Farm
Neas Farm
March 10, 2004
(#04000152)
3301 Sable Rd.
36°01′56″N 83°00′46″W / 36.032222°N 83.012778°W / 36.032222; -83.012778 (Neas Farm)
Parrottsville
10 O'Dell House
O'Dell House
April 1, 1975
(#75001744)
Northeast of Newport on the Greeneville Highway
35°58′55″N 83°09′46″W / 35.981944°N 83.162778°W / 35.981944; -83.162778 (O'Dell House)
Newport
11 Rhea-Mims Hotel
Rhea-Mims Hotel
July 1, 1998
(#98000822)
335 East Broadway
35°57′57″N 83°11′01″W / 35.965833°N 83.183611°W / 35.965833; -83.183611 (Rhea-Mims Hotel)
Newport
12 Swaggerty Blockhouse
Swaggerty Blockhouse
June 18, 1973
(#73001756)
East of Parrottsville on Old Parrottsville Highway
36°00′47″N 83°04′17″W / 36.013056°N 83.071389°W / 36.013056; -83.071389 (Swaggerty Blockhouse)
Parrottsville
13 Vinson House
May 29, 1975
(#75001745)
4.5 miles south of Newport off Hartford Rd.
35°53′21″N 83°11′06″W / 35.889167°N 83.185°W / 35.889167; -83.185 (Vinson House)
Newport
14 Yett-Ellison House
April 16, 1975
(#75001746)
Main St. (Greeneville Highway)
36°00′29″N 83°05′19″W / 36.008056°N 83.088611°W / 36.008056; -83.088611 (Yett-Ellison House)
Parrottsville

Former listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Greenlawn
May 29, 1975
(#75001743)
December 13, 1999
NW of Newport on Old Rankin Rd.
Newport vicinity
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