There are 8 article(s) tagged National Register of Historic Places:

• May 2022

  • Parkview Apartments renovation gets the go ahead from the LUCB

    On Thursday, May 12, the Land Use Control Board approved plans for the Parkview Apartments to shift from a senior living residence to apartments. 

    By Neil Strebig May 12, 2022

• July 2021

  • Midtown apartments added to National Register

    The apartments, which were located near streetcar lines, retail and restaurants, were designed to attract middle-class workers moving to the city from nearby rural areas.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 05, 2021

• March 2021

  • Smokestack first to vanish as Nylon Net demolition starts

    Demolition has started on Downtown’s historic Nylon Net Building, 7 Vance, where a new apartment building will rise.

    By Tom Bailey March 17, 2021

• December 2020

  • Opinion: The Overton Park golf course is about a lot more than golf

    For 114 years, longer than any other municipal golf course here, one golf course has introduced this city to the game, more than any other. Short and certainly sweet, first pars are found on this course, first birdies sing, and first eagles soar. And they come back for a lifetime.

    By Dan Conaway December 04, 2020

• September 2020

  • Central Gardens invites visitors on a Detour

    The Midtown neighborhood, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, will offer visitors an interactive digital map of 100 homes that have been included on CGA tours from the past 20 years.

    By Peggy Burch September 12, 2020

• April 2020

  • East Memphis synagogue may get ‘historic’ label

    A national historic status may come to the Anshei Sphard-Beth El Emeth Congregation building because of its striking architecture and the synagogue's rich history. 

    By Tom Bailey April 05, 2020

• December 2019

  • Landmarks Commission approves Lamar construction

    Calvin Lacy applied for a Certificate of Appropriateness for his project in the Rozelle-Annesdale Historic District on Lamar Avenue. 

    By Elle Perry December 22, 2019

  • Barksdale Police Station and Wooten Shelter make National Register

    The Barksdale Mounted Police Station in Midtown and the Whitehaven fallout shelter of broadcasting pioneer Hoyt Wooten have been added to the National Register of Historic Places.

     

    By Bill Dries December 06, 2019