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1997, built in 1849. Location. 826 N Second St, Memphis, TN. Public transit access. MATA. The Burkle Estate is a historic home at 826 North Second Street in Memphis, Tennessee. It is also known as the Slavehaven. Although disputed by some historians, the Burkle Estate is claimed to have been part of the Underground Railroad - a secret network ...
Central Gardens, composed of approximately 83 blocks, 1,540 structures and 511 acres (2.07 km 2) in Midtown Memphis, has an architectural style that is highly eclectic. It reflects the prevailing tastes among early twentieth century middle class Memphians, and the best in urban residential community planning and architecture of that period.
Temple Israel was established as the Orthodox Congregation B'nai Israel in 1853 by 36 heads of families, and granted a charter by the state legislature on March 2, 1854. [11] [12] It grew out of Memphis's Hebrew Benevolent Society, established in 1850 by German Jews.
The Adams Avenue Historic District in Memphis, Tennessee is a 9 acres (3.6 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1] It contains six contributing buildings: St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church (1852), at 190 Adams Ave.
The house was built in 1940, but it had been remodeled over the years to increase the size of the home’s original footprint. They paid $390,000 for approximately 2,000 square-feet of living space.
March 8, 1997. July 9, 1998. August 13, 2013. The South Main Street Historic District in Memphis, Tennessee, is located south of the city's central business district encompassing over 100 mostly commercial buildings spread across 11 blocks. The area was constructed between 1900 and 1930 in a wide range of early-twentieth-century architectural ...
February 11, 1971. The James Lee House, also known as the Harsson-Goyer-Lee House, is a historic house at 690 Adams Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, together with the adjacent Woodruff-Fontaine House. The two houses are included in the Victorian Village historic district.
Added to NRHP. October 2, 1978. The James Lee House is a historic house in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built circa 1869 for James Lee, Sr., the founder of a river steamboat company and an iron works. [2] It was later inherited by his son, James Lee, Jr., a maritime attorney. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic ...