Dermon Building
National Register of Historic Places

Dermon Building

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
Listed
March 15, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Modern
Ref No.
84003688

About this property

The Dermon Building is a historic building in Memphis, Tennessee, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was constructed in 1925 by Dave Dermon at a cost of around $800,000. From the time it was constructed, until 1983, it was the home of Dave Dermon Company, and Dave Dermon Insurance.

Location

46 N. 3rd St.
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
35.14561, -90.04945

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 84003688. It was listed on March 15, 1984.

Categories

COMMERCEARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Questions about this property

When was Dermon Building listed on the National Register?

Dermon Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 15, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Dermon Building?

Dermon Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Dermon Building?

The period of significance for Dermon Building is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1983.

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