TENNESSEE

The Tennessee Historical Commission (SHPO) supplies some information for teachers regarding architecture, National Register properties, historic documents, and historic sites. 

Tennessee Historical Commission
2941 Lebanon Road
Nashville, TN  37243
(615) 532-1555
FAX (615)-532-1549

The
Center for Historic Preservation at Middle Tennessee State University coordinates The Heritage Education Network and provides a wide range of services and programs to schools and community organizations. For more information, contact:

Heritage Education Coordinator
The Center for Historic Preservation
MTSU Box 80
Murfreesboro, TN  37132
(615)-898-2947
FAX  615-898-5614
e-mail

Historic Nashville works to preserve the community's cultural and historic heritage through education, advocacy, and communication of the importance of protecting, using, and adapting our historic built environment.

Historic Nashville, Inc.
PO Box 190516
Nashville, TN 37219
Phone: 615-244-7835
Fax: 615-244-7838
E-Mail: srichardson@historicnashville.org

Memphis Heritage provides some heritage education materials dealing with historic architecture, national register properties, community history, and historic sites in the Memphis area. Audio-visuals are currently in development. Brochures are also available.

Memphis Heritage, Inc.
P.O. Box 3143
352 S. Main Street
Memphis, TN  38103
901-529-9828

The
American Association for State and Local History is a national organization headquartered in Nashville. AASLH is widely recognized for its publications, and also conducts regional workshops for those interested in community history and education. For a catalogue of publications and services, contact:

American Association for State and Local History
530 Church Street, Suite 600
Nashville, TN  37219
615-255-2971

Tennessee Online is a wonderful resource on state history, culture, events, and much more.  Bookmark this site and use it often.

Heritage Education by State