by Jeff Yonker | Sep 8, 2025 | Endangered Properties
Constructed in 1922, the Almadura stands as a striking example of historic architecture in Memphis, showcasing classic architectural style and design hallmarks like high ceilings, original hardwood floors, elaborate crown molding, and vintage-style kitchens and...
by Jeff Yonker | Sep 8, 2025 | Endangered Properties
Completed in October 1964 on the Mid-South Fairgrounds, the 10,000-seat, mid-century modern Coliseum was Memphis’ first racially integrated public arena and quickly became “the people’s building,” hosting University of Memphis (then Memphis State) basketball, ABA and...
by Jeff Yonker | Sep 8, 2025 | Endangered Properties
Built in 1856 for scientific planter Eli Rayner, this elegant Greek Revival home with its lotus-leaf Corinthian capitals and historic cast-iron balcony is one of Memphis’ few surviving pre-Civil War structures. Over time, it served pivotal roles, sheltering Union...