Memphis Trust Building

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Memphis Trust Building
Memphis Trust Co. Building, Memphis, Tenn (NYPL b12647398-68762).tiff
Memphis Trust Building in the 1900s
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Location12 S. Main St., Memphis, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°8′40″N90°3′9″W / 35.14444°N 90.05250°W / 35.14444; -90.05250
Arealess than one acre
Built1904 (1904)
NRHP reference No. 80003867 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 25, 1980

The Memphis Trust Building is a historic building in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1904 for the Bank of Commerce and Trust. [2] It was designed by Hanker & Cairns. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 25, 1980. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Memphis Trust Building". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  3. "Memphis Trust Building". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 28, 2017.