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Holladay’s history is
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The public archives hold no old photos of Holladay. The rest are in attics, shoeboxes and the historical society. Help start the collection.

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The story so far

from Wikipedia & the U.S. Census

Holladay is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Benton and Decatur counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Holladay is located along Tennessee State Route 192 13.3 miles (21.4 km) south-southwest of Camden. Another portion of the community is located at the intersection of I-40 and US 641/SR 69. Holladay has a post office with ZIP code 38341, which opened on February 23, 1887.

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Holladay yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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Holladay, decade by decade

Before
2000
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National Register of Historic Places

Nothing in Holladay is on the National Register yet

That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Holladay has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is William Thompson House (Additional Documentation) in Camden, 12 miles away.

Holladay and the nearest listed places

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William Thompson House (Additional Documentation)Mount Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church and CemeteryUS Post OfficeSycamore LandingParker's Crossroads BattlefieldRains, John P., Hotel

Closest to Holladay

William Thompson House (Additional Documentation)Camden · Building12miMount Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church and CemeteryWildersville · Built 189513miUS Post OfficeCamden · Built 193613.2miSycamore LandingNew Johnsonville · Building13.6miParker's Crossroads BattlefieldParker's Crossroads · Site15mi

How a place gets listed

1Talk to the stateEvery nomination goes through the State Historic Preservation Office. Owners, towns and historical societies can start one.
2Try a local or state list firstMany states keep their own register with a shorter form, a common first step for old barns, halls and schoolhouses.
3Write it upA nomination covers the history, photos and a map. William Thompson House (Additional Documentation)’s page links to a real one.
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National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places · photos from Wikimedia Commons

Then & now

When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.

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nearby towns’ history
📜 Bruceton📜 Hollow Rock📜 Camden📜 Clarksburg
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