Woodmont Terrace Apartments

Woodmont Terrace Apartments
The Woodmont Terrace Apartments in 2014
Location 920 Woodmont Boulevard, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Coordinates 36°06′41″N 86°47′00″W / 36.11139°N 86.78333°W / 36.11139; -86.78333Coordinates: 36°06′41″N 86°47′00″W / 36.11139°N 86.78333°W / 36.11139; -86.78333
Area 11 acres (4.5 ha)
Built 1938-39
Architect Warfield and Keeble
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP reference # 03000280[1]
Added to NRHP April 21, 2003

The Woodmont Terrace Apartments is a historic apartment complex in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

Location

The buildings are located at 920 Woodmont Boulevard in Nashville, the county seat of Davidson County, Tennessee.[2][3]

History

Construction of the eleven apartment buildings began in 1938, and it was completed within a year, in 1939.[3] A year later, in 1940, an office building was built adjacent to the residential buildings.[3] Two decades later, in 1965, five more apartments were added to the office building. By 1983, a gym and a swimming-pool were also added to the office building.[3]

The seven two-storey buildings were designed in the Colonial Revival architectural style.[3]

Architectural signifiance

The original seven residential buildings have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 21, 2003.[2]

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "Woodmont Terrace Apartments". National Park Service. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Philip Thomason; Teresa Douglass (August 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Woodmont Terrace Apartments". National Park Service. Retrieved September 24, 2015. With 19 photos.
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