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Littleton-Pettit House: "Father of Memphis Public schools"
496 Beale St, Memphis, TN Circa 1848. 2-story Greek Revival frame construction of yellow poplar with 2-story front porch Littleton-Pettit...
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Jul 25, 20251 min read


Mt. Airy (Shelby Co.)
10700 Latting Rd. Cordova, TN Circa 1835. A 2-story I-house with Classical Revival style From Memphis Heritage Asbury Crenshaw...
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Jul 25, 20251 min read


Mt. Airy (Nashville)
7554 Buffalo Rd. Nashville, TN Circa 1875. Single story frame home with portico Dr. William Carter Hutton (1842-1896) and Julia "Judy" Ann Pegram Hutton (1844-1923) built their homestead well west of Nashville between Bellevue and Pegram. His parents were William C and Julia Ann Pegram Hutton. She was the granddaughter of George S. Pegram who founded the Pegram area. It is named home for prior Hutton home in Mt. Airy, NC. A son, Vernon Hutton, M.D., became a doctor as well an
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Jul 25, 20252 min read


Hunt-Phelan House: In Family for Years
533 Beale St. Memphis, TN Circa 1828 Federal / remodeled 1835-50. Greek Revival George Hubbard Whyett built the Hunt-Phelan House in...
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Jul 25, 20252 min read


Gibbs-Bain Home
Beech Bluff Rd. Jackson, TN Circa 1863. Felix Grundy Gibbs (1820-1896) and Martha T. Kendrick Gibbs (1827-1901) were the first owners....
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Jul 17, 20251 min read


John H. Tomlin Home: Jackson's First Postmaster
438 East College St. Jackson, TN Circa 1850s John L. H. Tomlin (1826-1905) was the second mayor of Jackson (1845-1854). as well as one of...
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Jul 17, 20251 min read


Kinzie-Jamison House
571 East Main St. Jackson, TN Circa 1900. 2 story American Foursquare style residence The original owner is was the Kinzie family. Edna...
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Jul 17, 20251 min read


Graystone: 1st of Daniel's Homes
2015 West End Ave. Nashville, TN Circa 1907. Beautiful 2-story Italianate graystone home Judge J. B. T. Daniel and his first wife built...
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Mar 21, 20251 min read


Wilran (R. T. Wilson House): Down the Street from Wilson Family
4215 Richland Turnpike (current Harding Rd.) (current Windsor Towers Apartments) Nashville, TN Circa 1885. 2-story white brick Colonial...
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Mar 10, 20252 min read


Mallory-Neely House: Part of the Pink Palace Family of Museums
652 Adams Ave. Memphis, TN Circa 1842. Italianate style home. Isaac B. Kirtland (1807-1885) and Lucy Sperry Kirtland (1809-1887) built...
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Feb 6, 20251 min read


Frank M. Norfleet Home
1164 Union Ave. (near Waldran St.) Memphis, TN Circa prior to 1900. 2-story Victorian style Frank Marmaduke Norfleet (1846-1921) and...
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Feb 6, 20251 min read


Maxwelton/ Sneed House: Only Victorian piano house in Memphis
3105 Southern Ave. Memphis, TN Circa 1860. 1-story Victorian piano house The Maxwelton is a simple home on Southern Ave. along the former...
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Feb 6, 20252 min read


J.W. Houston House
269 (was 259) South Center St. Collierville, TN Circa 1884. 1.5 story frame home J. W. Houston (?-1888) built this home on eight acres...
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Feb 6, 20252 min read


Buntyn-Ramsey House: The Start of East Buntyn Neighborhood & the Goodwyn Institute
487 Goodwyn Memphis, TN Circa between 1850-55. 2 story home red brick with several porches Photo from Memphis Heritage Geraldus O....
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Feb 6, 20252 min read


Anderson-Coward House/ Justine's
919 Coward Place Memphis,TN Circa 1842. A simple Federal style/ later Italianate feature added Photo by David Adams Major Nathaniel...
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Jan 29, 20252 min read


Bradford-Maydwell House
648 Poplar Ave. (former 664 Adams) Memphis, TN Circa 1860. 2.5 story in Federal and Italianate styling Photo by Jim Roberts It is unclear...
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Jan 29, 20251 min read


Boyce-Gregg House/ Junior League of Memphis
317 South Highland St. Memphis, TN Circa 1919. A very large 2.5 story in Italian-Mediterranean style Photo by Christ6320 C. R. Boyce...
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Jan 29, 20252 min read


Walter Granville Allen Home
8504 Macon Rd. Cordova, TN Circa 1914. Foursquare home in Colonial Revival style The W.G. Allen House was an unusual style in an agrarian...
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Jan 25, 20251 min read


Annesdale (Memphis)
1325 Lamar Ave. Memphis, TN Circa 1855. Very large 2 story Italianate home Photo by Jim Roberts Dr. Samuel B. Mansfield (1821-1900) and...
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Jan 25, 20252 min read


Joseph A. Campbell House
215 South Center St. (former 215 South Street) Collierville, TN Original circa 1876/ remodeled 1899 Queen Anne Cottage Photo from...
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Jan 23, 20252 min read

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