Create your holiday giving list, make a donation of $15.00 per person in honor of a friend or colleague and we will send along a card with our 2015 MHI calendar saying that you are making a donation in their honor for the holidays! So just email us your list with addresses and we’ll do the rest! To ensureContinue Reading
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The Keystone is a publication of Memphis Heritage, and the voice of the Memphis Preservation Community. The Keystone advocates preservation of historic resources in Memphis and Shelby County and features news and stories about local history, preservation, neighborhoods, community development, architecture and the environment. Our readership includes our members and othersContinue Reading
[two_third_last] Memphis Heritage’s Adapt A Door Auction and Party is on: 8th November, 2014 at Howard Hall CONTACT CARRIE AT 901-272-2727 OR EMAIL [email protected] FOLLOW THIS EVENT AND FIND OUT MORE HERE: https://www.facebook.com/events/339677006182764/ Continue Reading
Official Ceremony Set for October 4, 11 a.m. MEMPHIS, Tenn., September 8, 2014—The public is invited to explore Memphis railroad history and share their memories and photos when the Memphis Railroad & Trolley Museum (MRTM) celebrates the 100th anniversary of the 1914 grand opening of Memphis Central Station on Saturday,Continue Reading
The Nineteenth Century Club will not be demolished. This is a huge victory for preservationists after a year and a half court battle. Memphis Heritage confirms the new owners of the property, the Lin family, will not take a wrecking ball to the historic mansion to make way forContinue Reading
Memphis Heritage uses state receivership law to salvage historic Richards House. Full story by BIANCA PHILLIPS In 1883, cotton merchant Newton Copeland Richards built a stately Queen Anne-style home with a rounded porch and circular balcony latticework at 975 Peabody. Richards went on to become the president of the MemphisContinue Reading
The Keystone is a publication of Memphis Heritage, and the voice of the Memphis Preservation Community. The Keystone advocates preservation of historic resources in Memphis and Shelby County and features news and stories about local history, preservation, neighborhoods, community development, architecture and the environment. Our readership includes our members and othersContinue Reading
From the Archives BY MARY HELEN TIBBS When you pass a historic building in Memphis, you just might have the folks at Memphis Heritage to thank for it. The nonprofit organization was founded in 1975, when a small but active group of concerned citizens met on the second floor ofContinue Reading
Memphis cell tower developer Billy Orgel said Friday he has a contract to buy the Tennessee Brewery, but the Downtown landmark’s future use hasn’t been determined. Read more here: http://www.commercialappeal.com/business/local/billy-orgel-has-contract-to-buy-tennessee-brewery_23280187Continue Reading