Tennessee - Shelby County - Historic Districts
Shelby County Tennessee (Historic Districts) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of National significance. Significant places include Beale Street Historic District, Beale Street Historic District (Boundary Decrease), Graceland and Overton Park Historic District and Adams Avenue Historic District.

Several famous people are associated with these Shelby County historic places including Elvis Aaron Presley, Dr.Martin Luther King Jr., William Little Davies and Clarence Saunders.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Shelby County places including Furbringer & Ehrman, George E. Kessler, Smith, J. Frazer, et al., George Kessler, Hubert Thomas McGee, Charles K. Chandler, Johnson, Wallace, et al., Hanker & Cairns Chighizola, W.W. McGinnis and Aetna K. Chandler. Prominent architectural styles found in Shelby Country are Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Classical Revival.

Adams Avenue Historic District (added 1980 - - #80004481)
Adams and Washington Aves. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Financial Institution, Government Office, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse, Government Office, Religious Structure
Annesdale Park Historic District (added 1978 - - #78002630)
Roughly bounded by Peabody and Goodbar Aves., Cleveland St. and Rosenstein Pl. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Annesdale-Snowden Historic District (added 1979 - - #79002460)
Roughly bounded by I-255, Lamar Ave. and Heistan Pl , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Arlington Historic District (added 1982 - - #82004038)
Brown, Campbell, Chester, Quintard, Greenlee, and Walker Sts. , Arlington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Beale Street Historic District (added 1966 - - #66000731)
Also known as See Also: Beale Street Historic District (Boundary Decrease)
Beale St. from 2nd to 4th Sts. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Performing Arts, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Music Facility, Single Dwelling, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business
Beale Street Historic District (Boundary Decrease) (added 1989 - - #89001098)
Also known as Beale Street; See Also: Beale Street Historic District
Beale St. from Main to 2nd , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Music Facility, Theater
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Central Gardens Historic District (added 1982 - - #82004040)
Roughly bounded by Rembert St., York, Cleveland and Eastmoreland Aves. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Collierville Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000305)
Roughly N. and S. Rowlett, Poplar, and Walnut Sts. , Collierville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., McGinnis,W.W.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Cooper--Young Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000508)
Also known as Cooper & Young;See Also:Peabody Elementary School;Capt. Harr
Roughly bounded by L & N Railroad tracks, E. Parkway S., Southern Ave., and S. McLean Blvd. , Memphis
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Cotton Row Historic District (added 1979 - - #79002467)
Also known as Front Row Historic District
S. Front St. between Monroe and Gayoso Aves. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse, Water-Related
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Organizational, Restaurant, Road-Related, Specialty Store
Court Square Historic District (added 1982 - - #82004042)
Roughly bounded by Riverside Dr., N. 2nd St., Madison and Jefferson Aves. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Davies Manor (added 1975 - - #75001787)
Also known as Henderson-Royster-Davies Homestead
9336 Davies Plantation Rd. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed, Other
Historic Person:
Davies,William Little
Significant Year:
1807
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling
Delmar--Lema Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000242)
Also known as SY.05078;SY.05080-SY.05085;SY.05087;SY05089;SY.05091;SY.0500
1044-1066 Delmar Ave;1044-1060, 1041-1061 Lemar Pl. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
East Buntyn Historic District (added 1995 - - #95001332)
Roughly bounded by Central and Southern Aves. and Ellsworth and Greer Sts. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Evergreen Historic District (added 1985 - - #85000080)
Roughly bounded by N. Parkway, Kenilworth St., Watkins St., and Court Ave. , Memphis
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
Fleming, John M., Home Place (added 1990 - - #90001763)
Also known as Duke Farm
1545 S. Byhalia Rd. , Collierville
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Agriculture, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
19th Century Anglo-American, 19th Century Afro-American
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Forrest Park Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000118)
S. Manassas St. and Union Ave. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kessler, George E., et al.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Fountain Court Historic District (added 1998 - - #98001531)
1155-1229 Fountain Court , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Galloway--Speedway Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000766)
N. Parkway, Faxon, Greenlaw, Galloway, and Forrest Aves. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Regan and Weller, et.al.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local, State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, Public Works, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Government, Religion, Social, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Multiple Dwelling, Public Works, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Gaston Park Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000521)
1046 S. Third St. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mahan,George,Jr., Kessler,George
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Park, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Park, Sport Facility
Gayoso--Peabody Historic District (added 1980 - - #80003863)
Roughly along S. Main St. from McCall Pl. to Monroe Ave. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Professional, Restaurant
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Professional, Restaurant
Gayoso--Peabody Historic District (Boundary Increase, Boundary Decrease) (added 2006 - - #05001556)
Roughly along S. Main St. from McCall Place to Monroe Ave. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Hotel, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
Glenview Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001244)
Bounded by Souther RR, Lamar Ave., S. Parkway E., and Frisco RR , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Social History, Black, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Street Furniture/Object
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Goodwyn Street Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000302)
Goodwyn St. from Central to Southern Aves. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Graceland (added 1991 - - #91001585)
3764 Elvis Presley Blvd. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Presley,Elvis Aaron
Significant Year:
1957
Area of Significance:
Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1975-2000, 1950-1974
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling
Green Meadows--Poplar Glen Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000304)
Roughly along Union Ave.Ext., Patricia Dr., Madison Ave., Ashlawn Rd., Ashlawn Cove, and Alicia Dr. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Chandler, Aetna K.
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Greenlaw Addition Historic District (added 1984 - - #84003704)
Also known as See Also:George C. Love House
Roughly bounded by Bethel, Thomas, 7th, Auction, and 2nd Sts. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
European, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Hein Park Historic District (added 1988 - - #88002613)
Bounded by Charles Pl., Jackson Ave., Trezevant St, and N. Parkway Dr. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Jones,Walk,Sr.
Architectural Style:
Other, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
High Point Terrace Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001513)
Bounded by Highland, Eastland and Swan Ridge Circle, Walnut Grove and Sam Cooper , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Chandler, Charles K., Smith, J. Frazier
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Idlewild Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000278)
Roughly bounded by S. Cooper St., Linden Ave., Rembert St., and Central Ave. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Lauderdale Courts Public Housing Project (added 1996 - - #96000819)
Danny Thomas Blvd., Alabama Ave., Exchange Ave., 3rd St., and Winchester , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smith, J. Frazer, et al., Harrison, E.L.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
LeMoyne College Historic District (added 2005 - - #05001215)
Also known as LeMoyne-Owen College
Roughly bounded by Walker, Hollis Price, Crown and alley to rear of Sweeney Hall , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tandy & Foster, Awsumb, George
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Black, Education, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
LeMoyne Gardens Public Housing Project (added 1996 - - #96000820)
Walker, Porter, Provine, and Neptune Sts. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Jones, Walk C., Jr., et al., Jones, Walk C.
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government, Black, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Linden Station and Reichman-Crosby Warehouse (added 2007 - - #78002634)
Also known as Beale Street Landing
245, 281, 291 Wagner Pl. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
Madison-Monroe Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003064)
Madison and Monroe Aves., Main and 2nd Sts. , Memphis
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Memphis Parkway System (added 1989 - - #89000520)
S. Parkway W., S. Parkway E., E Parkway S., E. Parkway N., N. Parkway , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kessler,George
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Normal Station Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000866)
Roughly bounded by Highland, Goodlett, Southern RR, and rear property lines of Marion and parcels on Park , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Goodwin, John, Johnson, Wallace, et al.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Oaklawn Garden (added 2018 - - #100002262)
7831 Poplar Pike, Germantown
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Conservation
Period of Significance:
1923-1976 AD
Overton Park Historic District (added 1979 - - #79002475)
Roughly bounded by Poplar Ave., E. Parkway N., N. Parkway E., and Kenilworth St. , Memphis
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kessler,George E.
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Museum, Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Museum, Outdoor Recreation, Park
Overton Parkway Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001370)
Roughly bounded by Cooper St., East Parkway, Poplar and Madison Sts. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Shaw, George, et.al.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Pinch-North Main Commercial District (added 1979 - - #79002477)
Also known as Pinch;See Also:Pinch-North Main Commercial District
Roughly bounded by N. Front and N. 2nd Sts., Commerce and Auction Aves. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Exploration/Settlement, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
Saunders, Clarence, Estate (added 2002 - - #89001969)
Also known as Woodlawn;Annswood;Lakecrest;Lichterman--Loewenberg House;Sau
5922 Quince , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McGee,Hubert Thomas
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Saunders,Clarence
Significant Year:
1929
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area
Shadowlawn Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000941)
Also known as Chandler's Shadowlawn Subdivision
Roughly bounded by Shadowlawn, Wellington, S. Parkway and Essex Sts. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Chandler, William Cullen
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
South Bluffs Warehouse Historic District (added 1987 - - #87000453)
Also known as See Also:Ellis, William C., and Sons Ironworks and Machine S
Roughly S. Front St., Wagner Pl., and Tennesee St. from Beale St. to Calhoun Ave. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Jones,Walk C.
Architectural Style:
Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business, Warehouse
South Main Street Historic District (added 1982 - - #82004054)
Roughly S. Main St. between Webster and Linden, and Mulberry between Calhoun and Vance Aves. , Memphis
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
King,Dr.Martin Luther,Jr.
Area of Significance:
Black, Transportation, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
South Parkway-Heiskell Farm Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003066)
S. Parkway E. and E. Parkway S. , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
South Street Shotgun Historic District (added 1991 - - #91000317)
Also known as Green Gables
235--37 to 265 South St. , Collierville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Southern Railway Industrial Historic District (added 2007 - - #07000361)
Roughly bounded by Beale, Myrtle, and the Souther Railway tracks, Linden, Jessamine and Orleans , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Energy Facility, Warehouse
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Energy Facility
Southwestern at Memphis Historic District (added 1978 - - #78002635)
2000 N. Parkway , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Hibbs,Henry C.
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
Southwestern at Memphis Sorority Row Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000583)
2000 North Parkway, Rhodes College , Memphis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smith, J. Frazer, et al., Eason, Jeter
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing
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