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Shelbyville

20 places in Shelbyville, Tennessee are on the National Register of Historic Places. Greek Revival is the style recorded most often on these buildings. 3 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Grassland Farm, added Mar 4, 1975.

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Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Listings

Historic districts

National Historic Landmarks

1975

First listing

Oldest on the register

First listed	Grassland Farm · Mar 4, 1975
Oldest construction date	River Side Farmhouse · built 1890

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 3 of the 20 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Landmark · Bedford County

Jenkins Lutheran Chapel and Cemetery

National Historic LandmarkListed 1997

Building · Bedford County

Bedford County Jail

BuildingListed 1975

Building · Bedford County

Cooper, Gov. Prentice, House

BuildingListed 1975

Building · Bedford County

Evans, Winston, House

BuildingListed 1989

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Greek Revival 5Federal 2Eastlake Movement 1Neoclassical 1Queen Anne style 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 8 of the 20 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Bedford County Jail▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1975

Address: 210 N. Spring Street, Shelbyville
Listed: Apr 1, 1975
Listed for: Architecture, Social history
Significance: Local
Reference: 75001728
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Brame–Reed House▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1998

Address: 1550 TN 64 W, Shelbyville vicinity
Listed: Jan 23, 1998
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Also known as: Brame, Melchisedec; Reed, L.C., House; Woods, J.T., House
Reference: 97001671
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Gov. Prentice Cooper House▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1975

Address: 413 E. Lane St., Shelbyville
Listed: Jun 5, 1975
Listed for: Politics and government, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 75001729
Contributing: 3 buildings, 2 structures
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Spencer Eakin Farm▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1993

Address: 201 Nashville Dirt Rd., Shelbyville
Listed: Jun 24, 1993
Listed for: Agriculture, Architecture
Significance: Local
Also known as: Springhill Farm
Reference: 93000564
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

East Shelbyville Historic District▾ShelbyvilleHistoric district1990

Address: Bounded roughly by N. Brittian, Louisville & Nashville railroad tracks, Lane, Evans, Sandusky and Madison Sts., Shelbyville
Listed: Apr 23, 1990
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 90000594
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Winston Evans House▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1989

Address: 306 E. Franklin St., Shelbyville
Listed: Nov 27, 1989
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 89002026
Style: Neoclassical architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Farrar Homeplace▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1990

Address: 170 Ike Farrar Rd., Shelbyville vicinity
Listed: Nov 7, 1990
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 90001657
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 4 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

First Presbyterian Church▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1980

Address: 600 N. Brittain St., Shelbyville
Listed: Jul 17, 1980
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 80003780
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Fly Manufacturing Company Building▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1996

Address: 204 S. Main St., Shelbyville
Listed: Mar 7, 1996
Listed for: Architecture, Industry
Significance: Local
Reference: 96000226
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Frierson-Coble House▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1982

Address: 404 N. Jefferson St., Shelbyville
Listed: Apr 12, 1982
Listed for: Health and medicine, Law, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 82003951
Style: Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

James Gilliland House▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1975

Address: 803 Lipscomb St., Shelbyville
Listed: May 12, 1975
Listed for: Art, Social history
Significance: Local
Reference: 75001730
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗

Grassland Farm▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1975

Address: 8 mi. SW of Shelbyville on Snell Rd., Shelbyville vicinity
Listed: Mar 4, 1975
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Also known as: Alexander Greer House
Reference: 75001731
Style: Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Jenkins Lutheran Chapel and CemeteryNHLShelbyvilleBuilding1997

Maple Dean Farm▾ShelbyvilleHistoric district1995

Address: 400 New Herman Rd., Shelbyville
Listed: Mar 30, 1995
Listed for: Agriculture, Architecture, Art
Significance: Local
Reference: 95000269
Style: Eastlake Movement
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

River Side Farmhouse▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1997

Address: 497 Shofner Rd., Shelbyville vicinity
Listed: Dec 1, 1997
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Also known as: Shofner, Jacob Martin, House
Reference: 97001501
Built: 1890
Style: Queen Anne style
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Rosenwald Recreation and Community Center▾ShelbyvilleBuilding·

Address: 516 Tillman St., Shelbyville
Listed for: Education, Black heritage, Social history
Significance: Local
Also known as: Rosenwald Recreation and Community Building; Couch, A.C., Community Center; Shelbyville Early Head Start
Reference: 100011067
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗

Shelbyville Courthouse Square Historic District▾ShelbyvilleHistoric district1982

Address: Public Square (Main, Spring, Depot, and Holland Sts.), Shelbyville
Listed: Oct 27, 1982
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 82001725
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Shelbyville Hydroelectric Station▾ShelbyvilleStructure1990

Address: TN 231 at Duck River, Shelbyville
Listed: Feb 9, 1990
Listed for: Commerce, Community planning
Significance: State
Reference: 89002354
Built: 1924
Contributing: 1 building, 1 structure
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗

Shelbyville Railroad Station▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1988

Address: Depot St., Shelbyville
Listed: Mar 24, 1988
Listed for: Commerce, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 88000265
Built: 1906
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗

Shofners' Lutheran Church and Cemetery▾ShelbyvilleBuilding1998

Address: Alt US 41, 2 mi. west of jct. of Alt. US 41 and TN 130, Shelbyville vicinity
Listed: Jul 10, 1998
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 97001232
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building, 1 structure, 1 site
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Bedford County.

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