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Frank G. Jones Home
440 Vance Ave. Memphis, TN Circa 1890s. 2-story home with columned front porch  Frank Graham Jones (1858-1927) was a Michigan native who...
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Jan 111 min read
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James Lee, Jr. House/ Harsson-Goyer House
690 Adams Ave. Memphis, TN Circa 1848. Originally 2-story farm house The J. Lee, Jr. House was built by William Clay Harsson (1804-1867)...
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Jan 112 min read
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James Lee House (First Lee Hse)
239 Adams Ave. Memphis, TN Circa 1859Â Â Capt. James Lee, Sr. (1808-1889) and Pemina Lucinda Gibson Lee (1810-?) built the home. They wed...
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Jan 111 min read
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Ashlar Hall pic
397 Central Ave. Memphis, TN Circa 1896. 2.5 story ashlar stone castle-like From Ashlar Hall - Facebook Ashlar Hall was built by (Robert)...
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Jan 112 min read
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John Alexander Austin Home: Last One on South Bluffs!
290 South Front St. Memphis, TN Circa 1876. 2.5 story Italianate townhouse From Memphis Heritage John (J. A.) Alexander Austin...
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Jan 112 min read
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Mrs. Ramelle King House: Former Mrs. Curtis King
3481 North Central and Highland Ave. Circa 1937 2 story red brick From John Wright Johnson Archives Built for Ramelle Van Vleet King...
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Jan 71 min read
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Capt. Joseph Lenow House - A Founder of Elmwood Cemetary
??? Circa 1850 Captain Joseph Lenow (1813-1889) and Frances C. Broome Lenow (1828-1909) arrived in Shelby Co. area in 1848. They wed in...
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Jan 71 min read
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Kingsland - Racehorses to Religion
1000 Cherry Rd. Memphis, TN Circa 1931. 3 stories Colonial Williamsburg style with 34 rooms Kingsland was built by (Cecil) Leroy King...
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Jan 31 min read
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Everett Cook Home/ Oaksedge
1023 Cherry Memphis, TN Circa 1938. Mix of Norman French and Gothic style Image from Johnson Archives Everett Richard Cook (1894-1974)...
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Jan 12 min read
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Magevney House: Several Important Catholic Milestones in Memphis
198 Adams Ave. (in the Victorian Village) Memphis, TN Circa 1835. Simple Federal home The Magevney House is located in the Victorian...
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Jan 12 min read
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Chetolah (Van Vleet Mansion)
Formerly 1266 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN Circa 1856. Classic 2 story white brick Greek Revival home Image from Historic Memphis The mansion...
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Dec 29, 20242 min read
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The West J. Crawford House/ Carimi House
290 South Lauderdale St. Memphis, TN Circa 1877. A 2-story Italianate style home The Crawford House is at the intersection of South...
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Dec 29, 20241 min read
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Robert M. Carrier House/ Carrier Hall
642 South Willett. Memphis, TN Circa 1923. Style of a 17th century Jacobean country manor house /renovated 1948 Robert Moorhead Carrier...
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Dec 29, 20242 min read
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Robert R. Church Home - the South's First African-American millionaire
384 South Lauderdale St. Memphis, TN Circa 1884. 3-story Queen Anne style home Image from Historic Memphis Robert Reed Church (1839-1912)...
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Dec 29, 20242 min read
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East Lothian: One of Two "Lothians"
Was located between Winchester Rd. and Shelby Dr. west of Tchulahoma Rd. in the Whitehaven area Circa 1845. Large, white frame 2 story...
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Dec 13, 20241 min read
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Robertson Topp House/ The Bigbee School
565 Beale St. Memphis, TN Circa 1841. A classic Greek Revival mansion. Col. Robertson Topp (1807-1876) and Elizabeth Little Vance Topp...
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Dec 7, 20242 min read
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Mollie Fontaine Taylor House/ Mollie Fontaine Lounge
679 Adams Ave. Memphis, TN Circa 1866. Eclectic Revival style. From Storybook Memphis The home is part of the Victorian Village...
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Dec 5, 20241 min read
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Wilks Brooks House/ Woodlawn (Memphis)
One of earliest examples of Greek Revival house style in Memphis.
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Dec 5, 20242 min read
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Rozelle Home
1737 Harbert St. Memphis, TN Circa 1853. 2-story Victorian style home Soloman Rozelle (1777-1856) was a pioneer and one of first white...
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Dec 5, 20242 min read
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