Homesteads
Nestled amidst the natural splendor of the Cumberland Plateau, the Homestead area in Crossville, TN, offers residents a unique blend of serene living, iconic landmarks, and nearby recreational opportunities. This charming neighborhood is home to a close-knit community, where beautifully crafted homes and spacious properties dot the landscape, creating an atmosphere of exclusivity and tranquility. The centerpiece of the area is the majestic Homestead Tower, a soaring structure that graces the skyline and provides awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding beauty. Additionally, residents of the Homestead area are fortunate to have Cumberland Mountain State Park in close proximity. This expansive state park offers a multitude of outdoor activities, including hiking trails that wind through lush forests, camping facilities for overnight adventures, and a picturesque lake for fishing and boating. Whether it's gathering at the Homestead Tower to marvel at the breathtaking vistas or embarking on outdoor adventures in Cumberland Mountain State Park, the residents of the Homestead area truly have the best of both worlds at their fingertips.
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The Cumberland Homesteads has been a historic district since 1984 and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. There were over one hundred of these projects across America. This was the largest of the resettlement communities built by the Division of Subsistence Homesteads. The Homesteads retains its unique sense of community and approximately 200 of the houses remain today. The Cumberland Homesteads project emerged from the New Deal era began with the election of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932 when the country was in the grip of the Great Depression.
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