The Lynchburg Historic District encompasses the historic civic and commercial center of

Lynchburg, Tennessee Lynchburg is a city in the south-central region of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is governed by a consolidated city-county government unit whose boundaries coincide with those of Moore County. Lynchburg is best known as the location of Jack Dan ...

. It extends along Main Street and Majors Boulevard from their eastern junction to Elm Street, and includes the main courthouse square. The area developed as the economic and civic heart of Moore County after Lynchburg was designated the county seat in 1871, and much of its architecture dates to the period after 1883, when a fire destroyed many buildings. The district was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

in 1996.

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National Register of Historic Places in Moore County, Tennessee Greek Revival architecture in Tennessee Italianate architecture in Tennessee Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee Lynchburg, Tennessee Historic districts in Tennessee {{MooreCountyTN-NRHP-stub

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