National Register Listings in Henry County, Tennessee
Barrs Chapel C.M.E. Church
Grove, E. W. Henry County High School
Hagler, John L., House
Jernigan, E. K., House
Jernigan, Thomas P., House
Lee, Robert E., School
Mt. Zion Church and Cemetery
North Poplar Historic District
Paris Commercial Historic District
Porter House
Sweeney, Judge John C., House
West Paris Historic District
White, Charles M., House
The first known protest against British taxation in America occurred in Tennessee in 1768, more than a decade before the famous Boston Tea Party. A group of settlers in the Watauga Association signed a petition protesting the British government's attempt to impose taxes on them without their consent.