by memphisheritage | Mar 9, 2021 | Latest News
Leah Fox-Greenberg will become the next chief executive officer for Memphis Heritage, the organization that advocates for preservation, the board of directors announced Tuesday, March 9. Fox-Greenberg has been an active board member for Memphis Heritage while working...
by memphisheritage | May 1, 2020 | Historic Properties
Status: Preserved Address: 1039 Delmar Avenue, Memphis Built: ca. 1860 with renovations in 1960 Architectural Style: Shotgun, with additions and renovations Original Function/Purpose: Single-family dwelling Date Listed on the National Register: March 27, 2020 National...
by memphisheritage | Dec 10, 2019 | Latest News
The following is Memphis Heritage's official statement opposing demolition of Overton Square. It was made by Executive Director June West during the informal meeting held by Councilman Shea Flinn on December 9, 2009. The structures at Overton Square represent the...
by memphisheritage | Feb 10, 2019 | The Keystone
A Little Late, But Vital by Charlie Lambert The First Comprehensive Plan The previous article on the history of Memphis from its founding in 1819 in our last issue set the stage for the need of a comprehensive city plan to assure that all possible and necessary...
by memphisheritage | Oct 3, 2018 | Latest News
One Vision, Many Voices Memphis Heritage was proud to join the City of Memphis - Division of Housing and Community Development, in partnership with Orange Mound community stakeholders, in hosting a weekend-long open house inside the Historic Melrose High School...