Bean Station in Grainger County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Spring House

Photographed By Tom Bosse, November 4, 2021

1. Spring House Marker

Inscription. Originally constructed in 1888, the Spring House was listed on the National Historical Register in 1973. This two-story open-air space for entertainment and relaxing, was built on top of the natural springs that run off Clinch Mountain. This spring water was believed to be "healing water" and it was enjoyed and shipped all over the world.

Erected by Kingswood Home for Children.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.

Location. 36° 20.33′ N, 83° 20.729′ W. Marker is in Bean Station, Tennessee, in Grainger County. Marker is on Kingswood Way north of Tennessee Route 1, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 105 Kingswood Way, Bean Station TN 37708, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bathhouse (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bean Station (approx. 1.4 miles away); Battle of Bean's Station (approx. 1.4 miles away); Grainger County & All Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.8 miles away); Veterans Overlook Memorial (approx. 2.8 miles away); Veterans Overlook (approx. 2.8 miles away); Tennessee Veterans Memorial

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(approx. 2.8 miles away); a different marker also named Bean Station (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bean Station.

Also see . . . Tate Springs. (Submitted on January 17, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)

Photographed By Tom Bosse, November 4, 2021

2. Spring House Marker

Spring House Spring image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Tom Bosse, November 4, 2021

3. Spring House Spring

Photographed By Tom Bosse, November 4, 2021

4. Spring House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 226 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 17, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.