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Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976, the cotton mill building burned in 1991. In 1996, the Lenoir Cotton Mill Association approved a plan to protect the site and preserve the ruins of the building.

Newly elected governor, Ray Blanton, at a victory party in August 1974.

Leonidas Houk.

Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs(center) and the rest of the Foggy Mountain Boys.

Levin Hudson Coe.

Washday at Stooksbury homestead near Andersonville, 1933. The 350-acre estate was flooded after the construction of Norris Dam.

Andrew. M. Burton, president of Life and Casualty Insurance Company.

A Colonial Revival style building, the present Lincoln County Courthouse was built in 1970.

The Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum contains the nation s largest collection of Lincoln and Civil War artifacts and volumes. The facility at Lincoln Memorial University has an average of 14,000 visitors annually.

The Allen Bell Tower is a landmark on the Lipscomb University campus in Nashville.

Stock farm near Cookeville, 1940.

Lizzie Crozier French.

Long Island was located on the Holston River. The Boatyard was the head of navigation on the Holston. It was an important commercial port and the point of departure for travelers and emigrants.

The Boatyard Historic District near the Holston River.

Loretta Lynn performing in Montgomery, Alabama in 1988.

Women at Taubel Scott Company knitting machines, Lenoir City, ca. 1920.

Train departs Union Station, Nashville, 1940.

Luke Lea appears at Davidson County Criminal Court on January 12, 1938 to testify in the Henderson County Bond Trial.

The Mallory-Neely House, a Victorian Italianate mansion built in 1852, features original and restored furnishings, walls, trim, stenciling, and woodwork.

The Marathon Motor Works factory in north Nashville.