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Edwin Augustus Keeble (August 18, 1905 – September 22, 1979) was an American architect who was trained in the Beaux-Arts architecture tradition. He designed many buildings in Tennessee, including homes, churches, military installations, skyscrapers, hospitals and school buildings, some of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Earl Simcox Swensson, FAIA (July 28, 1930 – January 20, 2022) was an American architect who was the founder of Earl Swensson Associates (ESA), an architectural firm based in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm has designed many notable buildings in Nashville, including the Batman Building , Centennial Medical Center and Opryland Hotel (including ...
Donald W. Southgate (1887–1953) was an American architect. He designed many buildings in Davidson County, Tennessee, especially Nashville and Belle Meade, some of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
U.S. Post Office in Nashville, now Frist Center Tennessee Supreme Court Building in Nashville. Marr & Holman was an architectural firm in Nashville, Tennessee known for their traditional design. Notable buildings include the Nashville Post Office (now known as the Frist Art Museum) and the Milliken Memorial Community House in Elkton, Kentucky.
When Tennessee instituted a registration law for architects in 1922, the McKissack brothers were initially denied their licenses. [ 5 ] : 6 However, after petitioning the state and obtaining architectural degrees, the brothers got their licenses and became the first licensed black architects in the United States [ 5 ] : 2 [ 15 ]
The Music City Center is a convention complex located in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, United States. It opened in May 2013. [6] The complex was designed by tvsdesign with Associated Architects: Tuck-Hinton Architects, Moody Nolan. [7] [8] It was developed by Nashville Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency.
A jury of nationally-known architects devised a competition to narrow the competitors to six; three from Tennessee and three from out-of state. The designers were kept anonymous and the choice was made by a commission of local city fathers at the Hermitage Hotel in Nashville on February 14, 1922. Dougherty's design was the unanimous choice. [6]
Gibel became an architect in Tennessee. He designed churches in North Nashville, including the Second Presbyterian Church on the corner of 9th and Monroe Streets, or the Third Baptist Church, at 906 and 908 Monroe St. in Nashville, Tennessee, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.