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Peabody Hotel - Memphis, Tennessee - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com
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Peabody Hotel - Memphis, Tennessee
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Posted by:
BruceS
N 35° 08.557 W 090° 03.096
15S E 768619 N 3892839
Quick Description:
Famous historic hotel in Memphis, Tennessee.
Location:
Tennessee, United States
Date Posted:
2/13/2008 5:35:59 PM
Waymark Code:
WM35JF
Published By:
deano1943
Views:
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Long Description:
The Peabody Hotel was designed by Walter W. Ahlschlager in a Renaissance style. The hotel opened in 1925 and is known for its luxury and class. The hotel is well known for its marching Peabody Ducks which march across the Grand Lobby two times a day (11 am and 5 pm) to the to the tune of John Philip Sousa's “King Cotton March”
Street address:
149 Union Ave.
Memphis, Tennessee
County / Borough / Parish:
Shelby County
Year listed:
1977
Historic (Areas of) Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance:
1925-1949
Historic function:
Domestic - Hotel
Current function:
Domestic - Hotel
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
Visit Instructions:
Please give the date and brief account of your visit. Include any additional observations or information that you may have, particularly about the current condition of the site. Additional photos are highly encouraged, but not mandatory.
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