Captain James Newman House

Capt. James Newman House
Location 8906 Newman Ln.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Built 1893
MPS Knoxville and Knox County MPS
NRHP Reference # 98001304[1]
Added to NRHP October 30, 1998

The Captain James Newman House is a historic home in Knox County, Tennessee, United States, located at 8906 Newman Lane. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The house was built adjacent to the French Broad River in 1898 by Captain James Newman, who owned and operated a riverboat on the river. Like most houses built along the French Broad River in that era, the house had a steamboat landing in its front yard. The two-story house is an example of Queen Anne architecture.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register in 1998. It is privately owned.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "East County Sector Plan" (PDF). Knoxville Knox County Metropolitan Planning Commission. February 2010. p. 23.

Coordinates: 35°57′14″N 83°41′57″W / 35.9540°N 83.6993°W / 35.9540; -83.6993


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