Frost Building - Nashville, Tennessee
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BruceS
N 36° 09.642 W 086° 46.997
16S E 519492 N 4001794
Historic office building in Nashville, Tennessee.
Waymark Code: WMGK4B
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 03/14/2013
Views: 2
The Frost Building was constructed beginning in 1912 and completed in 1913. It was built to house the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. It is named for James Marion Frost, a leader of the organization. The Neo-Classical style building was designed by the firm Hart and Gardner Architects. The building continues to be used by the Southern Baptist Convention.
Street address:
161 8th Ave., N.
Nashville, Tennessee
County / Borough / Parish: Davidson
Year listed: 1980
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1900-1924
Historic function: Commerce/Trade
Current function: Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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