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Shields' Station
Photo: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Shields' Station

Blaine’s first place on the National RegisterListed Apr 24, 1973; only 127 of Tennessee’s 2,128 listings are older
Listed 1973Blaine

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Shields' Station

Shields' Station, at U.S. 11W, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 24, 1973: the first place in Blaine to be listed. Only 127 of Tennessee’s 2,128 listings are older. The Register lists it for its commerce, military and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 5 acres.

What it isHistoric structure. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

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U.S. 11W, Blaine

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Shields' Station

Is Shields' Station on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 24, 1973 (Register number 73001769).

Is Shields' Station a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Tennessee has 29 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is William Blount Mansion, 17.8 miles away.

Can you visit Shields' Station?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.