The Dunbar-Carver Historic District in Brownsville, Tennessee is a

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which was listed on the

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in 2015. The district is a historic center for Brownsville's African American middle-class citizens. It includes 23

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and three non-contributing ones, mostly along E. Jefferson Street in Brownsville. Includes 19 photos (see photo captions page 27). It was listed on the National Register consistent with guidelines established in a 2014 study of historic resources in Brownsville.

References

National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee Haywood County, Tennessee {{HaywoodCountyTN-NRHP-stub