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Red Boiling Springs in Macon County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Armour's Hotel Bed and Breakfast

 
 
Armour's Hotel Bed and Breakfast Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, August 21, 2021
1. Armour's Hotel Bed and Breakfast Marker
Inscription. Built by John Smith in 1924, this was the first brick hotel and was built from brick molded and fired on site. It was originally called Smith's Brick Hotel. Later it was operated by Henry Counts and was known as the Counts Hotel. This 32-room hotel featured freestone and black water. The popular Big Band Orchestras played here. It maintains the only mineral bath still in operation in Tennessee and also offers massage therapy. It is on the National Register of Historic Places.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceParks & Recreational Areas.
 
Location. 36° 31.829′ N, 85° 50.831′ W. Marker is in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee, in Macon County. Marker is on East Main Street (Route 151) just west of Oak Grove Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 321 E Main St, Red Boiling Springs TN 37150, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Moss Bowling Alley (within shouting distance of this marker); Chitwoods Grocery Store (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Reeves Grocery Store (about 300 feet away); Hudson's General Store (about 400 feet away); Gaines Boarding House (about 400 feet away); 'Little Red Well'
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(about 500 feet away); Leslie Bath House (about 500 feet away); The Cumberland Trace (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Red Boiling Springs.
 
Armour's Hotel Bed and Breakfast Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, August 21, 2021
2. Armour's Hotel Bed and Breakfast Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 17, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2021, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 117 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 14, 2021, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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