Northcutts Cove Chapel

Northcutts Cove Chapel

Northcutts Cove Chapel, November 2014.
Nearest city Altamont, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°30′48″N 85°45′0″W / 35.51333°N 85.75000°W / 35.51333; -85.75000Coordinates: 35°30′48″N 85°45′0″W / 35.51333°N 85.75000°W / 35.51333; -85.75000
Area 0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built 1909
MPS Grundy County MRA (AD)
NRHP Reference # 79002433[1]
Added to NRHP April 18, 1979

The Northcutts Cove Chapel in Altamont, Grundy County, Tennessee, is one of the oldest chapels of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the southeastern United States.

The chapel was dedicated in 1909 by Charles A. Callis who was then president of the Southern States Mission of the LDS.[2][3]

The building is a wooden-frame structure with a bell tower and spire. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[3]

Sources

  1. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. King, Carla (Oct 28, 2009), "Tennessee: Centennial observed for Northcutt Cove Chapel", Deseret News
  3. 1 2 Bowcut, Noel (April 21, 1990), "Tiny chapel rich in historic import", Church News


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