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It is home to the Memphis Symphony Orchestra. [7] It has previously hosted the Memphis mayor's swearing in ceremony, [8] the Memphis Music Hall of Fame ceremony, [9] and the Miss United States pageant. [10] The center had a complete cosmetic update, along with the associated Cook Convention Center, in 2018. [11]
The address is 495 North Watkins Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38104. [3] Designed by Nimmons & Co. in Art Deco [3] and Art Moderne styles, [4] the building is constructed of steel-reinforced concrete with a brick veneer. The main building is ten stories tall with a 14-story tower, [5] considered a high-rise even by the standards of 1981. [2]
It was listed on the Columbus Register of Historic Properties in 2006 and the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. The building was completed in 1900 as the home of the city's South High School, part of the Columbus Public School District. [1] It has since been converted into apartments, rented out as The Barrett.
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Opera Memphis is widely respected for its education and outreach programs, which currently reach over 25,000 children and adults per season. From 1993 to 1995, the company was the recipient of an Arts Plus Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, which resulted in student written and produced operas at three Memphis City high schools ...
The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976 and the Columbus Register of Historic Properties in 1982; the district boundaries differ between the two entries. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Snowden-Gray House , a High Victorian -style two-and-a-half-story mansion with a cupola , built in 1852, is salient in the district.