Joseph Newburger House

Joseph Newburger House
Location 168 East Parkway, South, Memphis, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°07′58″N 89°58′58″W / 35.13278°N 89.98278°W / 35.13278; -89.98278 (Joseph Newburger House)Coordinates: 35°07′58″N 89°58′58″W / 35.13278°N 89.98278°W / 35.13278; -89.98278 (Joseph Newburger House)
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built 1912 (1912)
Architectural style Beaux Arts
NRHP reference # 82004050[1]
Added to NRHP April 29, 1982

The Joseph Newburger House is a historic house in Memphis in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It was built in 1912 for Joseph Newburger, a businessman from Mississippi who was the founder of the Newburger Cotton Company as well as the president of the Memphis Packing Corporation, the Memphis Rice Mills, and the Joy Rice Milling Company.[2] The house has been home to the Memphis Theological Seminary since 1963.[2]

The house was designed by Hanker & Cairns in the Beaux Arts architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 29, 1982.[1]

See also

  • National Register of Historic Places portal
  • Tennessee portal

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (November 2, 2013). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Joseph Newburger House". National Park Service. Retrieved April 22, 2018. With accompanying pictures


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