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Poston Block (Additional Documentation)
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National Register of Historic Places

Poston Block (Additional Documentation)

On the National Register since 197254 years
Listed 1972Clarksville
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About Poston Block (Additional Documentation)

Poston Block (Additional Documentation), at 126-130 Public Square, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 13, 1972. It was among the first 4 of Clarksville’s 37 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building in Clarksville, Tennessee, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

Through the years

1843 to today

  1. 1843Built
  2. 1972Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 54 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

126-130 Public Square, Clarksville · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Poston Block (Additional Documentation)Start here
  2. 2Clarksville Architectural DistrictDistrict · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Clarksville Federal Building (Additional Documentation)Built 1897 · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Dog Hill Architectural DistrictDistrict · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Clarksville Foundry and Machine Works OfficeBuilding · 0.2 mi on
Around it

11 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BFirst Presbyterian ChurchBuilding0.2 miBEmerald HillBuilt 18300.2 miBTrinity Church and RectoryBuilding0.3 miBClarksville Methodist ChurchBuilding0.3 miBFirst Presbyterian Church ManseBuilding0.3 miDClarksville Industrial DistrictDistrict0.4 miBNorthington-Beach HouseBuilding0.5 miBDunlop HouseBuilding0.5 miBSt. Peter African Methodist ChurchBuilding0.5 miBChristopher H. Smith HouseBuilding0.5 miBForbes-Mabry HouseBuilding0.5 mi

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Questions about Poston Block (Additional Documentation)

Is Poston Block (Additional Documentation) on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 13, 1972 (Register number 72001247).

Is Poston Block (Additional Documentation) a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Tennessee has 29 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Poston Block (Additional Documentation)?

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.