List of historical structures maintained by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

The following is a comprehensive list of historical structures located within and maintained by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Structures at Cades Cove, Roaring Fork, the Noah Ogle Place, and Elkmont are part of U.S. Registered Historic Districts. Nine individual structures in the park are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. All historic structures within the park are maintained under NRHP guidelines, whether they are listed or not.

Cades Cove Structure Image Date of construction Access Notes John Oliver Cabin 1822 Cades Cove Loop Rd. Oldest standing structure in the park Cades Cove Primitive Baptist Church 1887 Cades Cove Loop Rd. Cades Cove Methodist Church 1902 Cades Cove Loop Rd. Cades Cove Missionary Baptist Church 1915 Cades Cove Loop Rd. Myers Barn 1920 Cades Cove Loop Rd. Elijah Oliver Cabin 1866 Cades Cove Loop Rd./short trail "dog-trot" style cabin with detached kitchen Elijah Oliver stable c. 1866 Cades Cove Loop Rd./short trail Elijah Oliver corn crib c. 1866 Cades Cove Loop Rd./short trail Elijah Oliver chicken coop c. 1866 Cades Cove Loop Rd./short trail Becky Cable House 1879 Cades Cove Loop Rd. Built and originally used by Leeson Gregg as a store John Cable Gristmill 1868 Cades Cove Loop Rd. The mill's overshot wheel is popular with photographers Cades Cove Museum Barn Cades Cove Loop Rd. Moved from original location Cades Cove Museum chicken coop Cades Cove Loop Rd. Moved from original location Cades Cove Museum Smokehouse Cades Cove Loop Rd. Moved from original location Cades Cove Museum corn crib Cades Cove Loop Rd. Moved from original location Cades Cove Museum Molasses still Cades Cove Loop Rd. Moved from original location Henry Whitehead Cabin 1896 Forge Creek Rd. Dan Lawson Cabin 1855 Cades Cove Loop Rd. Built by Lawson's father-in-law, Peter Cable Dan Lawson Smokehouse Cades Cove Loop Rd. Dan Lawson Chicken Coop Cades Cove Loop Rd. Dan Lawson Barn Cades Cove Loop Rd. Tipton Cabin 1870s Cades Cove Loop Rd. Sometimes called the Tipton-Oliver Place Tipton Barn 1968 Cades Cove Loop Rd. Oft-photographed double-cantilever barn; based on original design Tipton Corncrib Cades Cove Loop Rd.Tipton Oliver Blacksmith ShopCades Cove Loop Rd. Tipton Smokehouse Cades Cove Loop Rd. Low building on cabin's front lawn Carter Shields Cabin 1880s Cades Cove Loop Rd.

Elkmont Structure Image Appx. date of construction Access Notes Mayna Avent Cabin 1850 Jakes Creek Trail/side trail Built by Ownby family, used as a studio by Mayna Avent in the 1920s Appalachian Clubhouse 1934 Elkmont Road Replaced earlier clubhouse at the site, which burned in 1932 Sneed Cabin 1910 Elkmont Road Log walls chinked with grout; kitchen added 1948 Smith Cabin 1910 Elkmont Road Porch added in the 1970s Higdon Cabin 1910 Elkmont Road Porch added in 1980 Swan Cabin 1910–1930 Elkmont Road Remodeled numerous times Addicks Cabin 1910 Elkmont Road Initially a "set house" used by Little River Lumber Company employees; rear wing added 1930s Adamless Eden 1921 Elkmont Road Children's playhouse on Addicks Cabin property; unhewn-log siding Creekmore Cabin 1910–1930 Elkmont Road Several additions in the 1970s and 1980s Mayo Cabin 1910 Elkmont Road Initially a "set house" used by Little River Lumber Company employees; rear wing added in the 1930s Levi Trentham Cabin 1830 Elkmont Road Originally located on upper Jakes Creek; moved to Mayo Cabin lot after Trentham's death in 1932 Mayo Cabin – servants' quarters 1920 Elkmont Road Board and batten siding Cain Cabin 1915 Elkmont Road Remodeled numerous times Galyon Cabin 1910–1919 Elkmont Road Kitchen added 1919; associated shed built in 1970 Baumann Cabin 1910 Elkmont Road Clerestory added in the 1920s; Rear wing added in 1936 Scruggs-Brisco Cabin 1910–1930 Elkmont Road Porch added in 1970 Cook Cabin 1912 Elkmont Road Several additions 1930–1950; porch added in 1970 Hale Cabin 1910–1930 Elkmont Road Porch added in 1970 Byers Cabin 1910–1930 Elkmont Road ("Society Hill") Given to Col. David Chapman by Tennessee Park Commission for his work in establishing the national park Spence Cabin 1910–1930 Little River Trail Also known as "River Lodge"; middle section built with unhewn logs, board-and-batten on east and west sections, weatherboarding on east section

Cataloochee Structure Image Appx. date of construction Access Notes Hannah Cabin 1860s Little Cataloochee Trail Brick chimney Cook Cabin 1850s Little Cataloochee Trail Dismantled in the 1970s after vandalism, restored in 1999 Palmer House 1869 Now used as a museum Palmer Smokehouse Located behind the Palmer House Palmer Springhouse Located behind the Palmer House Palmer Barn Located near the Palmer House Palmer Chapel 1898Beech Grove School 1907 Caldwell House 1898–1903 Caldwell Barn 1923 Steve Woody House 1880 Rough Fork Trail Paneling added in the early 20th century Steve Woody Springhouse Rough Fork Trail Little Cataloochee Baptist Church 1889 Little Cataloochee Trail Sometimes called the Ola Baptist Church Will Messer Barn 1905 Moved from original location in Little Cataloochee

Hazel Creek Structure Image Appx. date of construction Access Notes Granville Calhoun House 1920s Hazel Creek Trail Built by George Higdon, purchased by Calhoun in 1928 Hall Cabin 1892 Bone Valley Trail The park's most remote historic structure

Greenbrier Structure Image Appx. date of construction Access Notes John Messer Barn 1875 Porters Creek Trail Built by Pinkney Whaley; double-cantilever barn Smoky Mountain Hiking Club Cabin 1934 Porters Creek Trail Built by SMHC using logs from a nearby Whaley cabin Baxter Cabin 1889 Maddron Bald Trail Sometimes called the "Jenkins Cabin" after a later owner

Tyson McCarter Place Structure Image Appx. date of construction Access Notes Tyson McCarter Barn circa 1876 Old Settlers Trail Tyson McCarter Springhouse circa 1876 Old Settlers Trail Tyson McCarter Smokehouse circa 1876 Old Settlers Trail Tyson McCarter Corncrib circa 1876 Old Settlers Trail adjoined to the Tyson McCarter barn

The Sugarlands Structure Image Appx. date of construction Access Notes John Ownby Cabin 1850s Sugarlands Visitor Center nature trail

Noah Ogle Place Structure Image Appx. date of construction Access Notes Noah "Bud" Ogle Cabin Late 1880s Cherokee Orchard Rd. Two cabins sharing one chimney Noah "Bud" Ogle Barn Late 1880s Cherokee Orchard Rd. Located behind Noah Ogle Cabin Noah "Bud" Ogle Tub Mill 1885 Noah Ogle Place nature trail Still operational

Roaring Fork Structure Image Appx. date of construction Access Notes Alex Cole Cabin early 19th century Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail Part of Jim Bales Place; moved from original location near Cole Cemetery Jim Bales Barn late 19th century Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail Part of Jim Bales Place Jim Bales Corncrib late 19th century Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail Part of Jim Bales Place Ephraim Bales Cabin late 19th century Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail dog-trot double cabin Ephraim Bales Corncrib late 19th century Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail located behind Ephraim Bales Cabin Ephraim Bales Barn late 19th century Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail located behind Ephraim Bales Cabin Ephraim Bales Hogpen Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail located behind Ephraim Bales Cabin Alfred Reagan Cabin late 19th century Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail Paneling and paint added in the early 20th century Alfred Reagan Tubmill Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail located across the street from Reagan's cabin

Little Greenbrier Structure Image Appx. date of construction Access Notes Walker Cabin 1859 Little Greenbrier Trail Sometimes called King-Walker Cabin Walker Corncrib Little Greenbrier Trail Located adjacent to Walker Cabin Walker Springhouse Little Greenbrier Trail Located near Walker Cabin Little Greenbrier School early 1880s Little Greenbrier Trail Constructed of hewn poplar logs

Oconaluftee Structure Image Appx. date of construction Access Notes Mingus Mill 1886 just off US-441 Large three-story gristmill, still operational Smokemont Baptist Church early 20th century Smokemont Campground Rd. John Davis Cabin 1900 Just off US-441 Originally located on Indian Creek; part of Mountain Farm Museum Enloe Barn c. 1880 Just off US-441 part of Mountain Farm Museum Messer Applehouse Just off US-441 Originally located in Cataloochee; part of Mountain Farm Museum Baxter Chickenhouse late 19th century Just off US-441 Originally located at the Baxter Cabin near Greenbrier Mountain Farm Museum Meathouse Just off US-441 Originally located in Cataloochee Mountain Farm Museum Blacksmith Shop 1900 Just off US-441 Originally located in Cades Cove Mountain Farm Museum Springhouse Just off US-441 Originally located in Cataloochee Mountain Farm Museum Corncrib/Shed c. 1900 Just off US-441 Originally located near Bryson City Mountain Farm Museum Corncrib c. 1900 Just off US-441 Originally located near Bryson City Mountain Farm Museum Hogpen Just off US-441 Originally located on Indian Creek

Resources Davis, Hattie Caldwell. Cataloochee Valley: Vanished Settlements of the Great Smoky Mountains (Alexander, N.C.: Worldcomm, 1997). Dunn, Durwood. Cades Cove: The Life and Death of an Appalachian Community (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1988). Oliver, Duane. Hazel Creek From Then Till Now (Maryville, Tenn.: Stinnett Printing, 1989). Robbins, Tim. Mountain Farm Museum Self-Guided Tour (Gatlinburg: Great Smoky Mountains Association, date not given). Thomason, Phillip and Williams, Michael. . April–July 1993, pp. 8–19. PDF file. Trout, Ed. Historic Buildings of the Smokies (Gatlinburg: Great Smoky Mountains Association, 1995). Wear, Jerry. Greenbrier: Lost Communities of Sevier County, Tennessee (Sevierville, Tenn.: Sevierville Heritage Committee, 1985). Wear, Jerry. Sugarlands: A Lost Community in Sevier County, Tennessee (Sevierville, Tennessee: Sevierville Heritage Committee, 1986).

External links Great Smoky Mountains National Park Great Smoky Mountains Association – official nonprofit partner of the park, raises funds for restoration of historic structures and publishes all official guide information on the park