Rowland J. Darnell House

Rowland J. Darnell House
The Rowland J. Darnell House in 2017
Location 1433 Union Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°8′10″N 90°0′49″W / 35.13611°N 90.01361°W / 35.13611; -90.01361Coordinates: 35°8′10″N 90°0′49″W / 35.13611°N 90.01361°W / 35.13611; -90.01361
Area 1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built 1907 (1907)
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Beaux Arts
NRHP reference # 79002466[1]
Added to NRHP March 26, 1979

The Rowland J. Darnell House is a historic mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. It was built in 1907 for Rowland Jones Darnell, a lumber dealer from the North.[2] By 1917, it had been acquired by the hardware dealer A. R. Orgill, followed by another hardware dealer named Leslie Martin Stratton from 1919 to 1924.[2] It was purchased by The Nineteenth Century Club in 1926.[2]

The house was designed in the Colonial Revival architectural style, with Beaux Arts features. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 26, 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: Rowland J. Darnell House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Darnell, Rowland J., House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 16, 2017.


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