Steele Hall (Memphis, Tennessee)
Steele Hall | |
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| Location | LeMoyne-Owen College campus, Memphis, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°07′09″N 90°02′09″W / 35.11917°N 90.03583°W |
| Area | 1.9 acres (0.77 ha) |
| Built | 1914 |
| Architect | Tandy & Foster |
| Part of | LeMoyne College Historic District (ID05001215) |
| NRHP reference No. | 79002481[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | March 23, 1979 |
| Designated CP | November 9, 2005 |
Steele Hall, on the campus of LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis, Tennessee, is a historic building built in 1914. It is the oldest building on campus. It was designed by architects Tandy & Foster.[2]
It is a two-story brick building upon a full basement with all three floors used for academic purposes. It was built on a limited budget, originally costing $32,000, and "has no architectural pretentions."[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It also is included in the LeMoyne College Historic District, also on the National Register.
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Steele Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved April 20, 2018. With accompanying three photos from 1978
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- National Register of Historic Places in Shelby County, Tennessee
- University and college buildings completed in 1914
- LeMoyne–Owen College
- 1914 establishments in Tennessee
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Tennessee
- University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee
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