Greenwood (Memphis, Tennessee)

Greenwood

Greenwood in 2012
Location 1560 Central Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°7′36″N 90°0′36″W / 35.12667°N 90.01000°W / 35.12667; -90.01000Coordinates: 35°7′36″N 90°0′36″W / 35.12667°N 90.01000°W / 35.12667; -90.01000
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1904 (1904)
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference # 79002468[1]
Added to NRHP July 9, 1979

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

History

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

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 "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.


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