Shelby Farms Park architect receives highest honor

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: December 11, 2019 8:38 PM CT | Published: December 11, 2019 8:34 PM CT

Marlon Blackwell, who designed the buildings for the "Heart of the Park" renovation, has received the 2020 Gold Medal from the American Institute of Architects.

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Tom Bailey

Tom Bailey

Tom Bailey retired in January as a business reporter at The Daily Memphian, and after 40 years in journalism. A Tupelo, Mississippi, native, he graduated from Mississippi State University. He has lived in Midtown for 36 years.


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