Medical Arts Building and Garage
National Register of Historic Places

Medical Arts Building and Garage

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
Listed
August 15, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
84003707

About this property

The Medical Arts Building and Garage, also known as the Hickman Building, is a historic building in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1925–1926. Upon its completion, most tenants were members of medical professions like physicians and dentists.

Location

248 Madison Ave. and 11 N. 4th St.
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
35.14404, -90.04764

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 84003707. It was listed on August 15, 1984.

Categories

HEALTH/MEDICINEARCHITECTURE
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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Nearby Battles

Memphis Raid by Forrest
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Battle of Memphis (Union Occupation Skirmishes)
1862Civil War
0.2 mi
Naval Battle of Memphis
1862Civil War
0.2 mi
Second Battle of Memphis (Forrest's Raid)
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0.3 mi
Battle of Memphis — CSS General Bragg and CSS Sumter
1862Civil War
0.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Medical Arts Building and Garage listed on the National Register?

Medical Arts Building and Garage was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 15, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Medical Arts Building and Garage?

Medical Arts Building and Garage is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Medical Arts Building and Garage?

The period of significance for Medical Arts Building and Garage is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1925.

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