First Methodist Church

First Methodist Church

Status: Destroyed by fire; delisted Nov. 9, 2007 Address: 204 North Second Street, Memphis Built: 1893, 1924, 1955 Architectural Style: High Victorian Gothic Revival History: The church was organized in 1826. Beginning in 1832, over a period of sixty years a...
Robert S. Bowles Houses

Robert S. Bowles Houses

Status: Demolished; delisted July 22, 1980 Address: 544-548 Vance Avenue, Memphis Built: 1876 Architectural Style: Victorian Italianate History: An early description of the Bowles Houses reads: “The three-unit brick row house on Vance Avenue was built in 1876 for...
Victorian Village District

Victorian Village District

Status: Preserved Location: 652-707 Adams and 669-688 Jefferson Avenues, Memphis Built: Mid-1800s to 1890s Architectural Style: Various: French and Italianate Victorian, Greek Revival Original Function/Purpose: Residential Date Listed on the National...
Wooten Fallout Shelter

Wooten Fallout Shelter

Status: Preserved Address: Lions Gate Drive, Memphis Built: 1961-1963 Architectural Style: Above-ground concrete shields, below-ground reinforced concrete fallout shelter. Original Function/Purpose: Nuclear fallout shelter Date Listed on the National...