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Greenwood (Memphis, Tennessee)

Coordinates: 35°7′36″N 90°0′36″W / 35.12667°N 90.01000°W / 35.12667; -90.01000
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Greenwood
Greenwood in 2012
Greenwood (Memphis, Tennessee) is located in Tennessee
Greenwood (Memphis, Tennessee)
Greenwood (Memphis, Tennessee) is located in the United States
Greenwood (Memphis, Tennessee)
Location1560 Central Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee
Coordinates35°7′36″N 90°0′36″W / 35.12667°N 90.01000°W / 35.12667; -90.01000
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1904 (1904)
ArchitectW.J. Dodd (principal)
Jones & Furbringer (associate)
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.79002468[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 9, 1979

Greenwood, also known as Beverly Hall, is a historic mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.

History

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The two-story mansion was built from 1904 to 1906 for C. Hunter Raine.[2] It was designed in the Colonial Revival architectural style.[2] When it was purchased by Austin Boyd and his wife in 1914, they renamed it Beverly Hall.[2]

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 9, 1979.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Greenwood". National Park Service. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
  3. ^ "Greenwood". National Park Service. Retrieved January 13, 2016.