About this property
The Fowlkes-Boyle House is a historic house in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built circa 1850 for Sterling Fowlkes. It belonged to the Boyle family from 1873 to 1920.
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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 74001928. It was listed on August 6, 1974.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Fowlkes-Boyle House (Additional Documentation) listed on the National Register?
Fowlkes-Boyle House (Additional Documentation) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 6, 1974.
What type of historic resource is Fowlkes-Boyle House (Additional Documentation)?
Fowlkes-Boyle House (Additional Documentation) is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Fowlkes-Boyle House (Additional Documentation)?
The period of significance for Fowlkes-Boyle House (Additional Documentation) is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1850.
Can I research the history near Fowlkes-Boyle House (Additional Documentation)?
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