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Norris District
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National Register of Historic Places

Norris District

Norris’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jul 10, 1975; only 244 of Tennessee’s 2,128 listings are older
Listed 1975Norris

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

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About the district

Norris District, at Town of Norris on U.S. 441, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 10, 1975: the first place in Norris to be listed. Only 244 of Tennessee’s 2,128 listings are older. The Register lists it for its industry, town planning, education and science, at the state level. The district takes in 340 historic buildings. The listing covers 4,000 acres.

What it isHistoric district in Norris, Tennessee. From Wikidata (CC0).

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Town of Norris on U.S. 441, Norris

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

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

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Questions about Norris District

Is Norris District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 10, 1975 (Register number 75001727).

Is Norris District a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Tennessee has 29 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is William Blount Mansion, 18.4 miles away.

Can you visit Norris District?

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.