About this property
The Peabody Memphis is a historic luxury hotel in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, opened in 1925. The hotel is known for the "Peabody Ducks" that live on the hotel rooftop and make daily treks to the lobby. The Peabody is a member of Historic Hotels of America, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
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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 77001290. It was listed on September 13, 1977.
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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 Peabody Hotel listed on the National Register?
Peabody Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 13, 1977.
What type of historic resource is Peabody Hotel?
Peabody Hotel is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Peabody Hotel?
The period of significance for Peabody Hotel is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1925.
Can I research the history near Peabody Hotel?
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