Bluefields Historic District

Historic district in Nashville, Tennessee

United States historic place


Bluefields Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Ranch-style house Minimal Traditional Revival style English Cottage Colonial Tudor architecture
Website	historicbluefields.com
NRHP reference No.	16000116
Added to NRHP	March 22, 2016

Bluefields Historic District is a historic neighborhood in Nashville, Tennessee. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Davidson County, Tennessee (NRHP) in 2016.

History

The neighborhood lis located in Donelson, Tennessee neighborhood approximately six miles east of downtown Nashville. There are 247 properties within the district and the majority of them were built in the mid-20th century. The area was first platted from 1929 to 1930. The architecture includes many different styles: Ranch-style houses, Minimal Traditional, and Revival styles that exhibit English Cottage, Colonial, and Tudor architecture influences.^[1]

It was developed between 1925 and 1974, and the boundaries of the historic district are 2600–2733 Bluefield Ave., 201-279 Cumberland & 2700–2724 Overhill Circles., and 104-165 Spring Valley Dr. The Bluefields Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Davidson County, Tennessee on March 22, 2016.^[2]

References

^ Eller, Caroline (June 2016). "Five Tennessee Sites Added to the National Register of Historic Places" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places News. LXIX (2): 6. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 30, 2021. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
^ "National Register Digital Assets - Bluefields Historic District". npgallery. National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior. Archived from the original on December 10, 2022. Retrieved December 10, 2022.