Anderson-Coward House
Anderson--Coward House | |
The Anderson-Coward House in 2012 | |
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Location | 919 Coward Pl., Memphis, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 35°7′50″N 90°1′53″W / 35.13056°N 90.03139°WCoordinates: 35°7′50″N 90°1′53″W / 35.13056°N 90.03139°W |
Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) |
Built | 1852 |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP Reference # | 86000404[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 13, 1986 |
The Anderson-Coward House, also known as Justine's Restaurant, is a historic mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
History
The mansion was built circa 1852 for Nathaniel Anderson, a planter.[2] It was designed in the Italianate architectural style.[2] It was purchased by H.M. Grosvenor, until it was acquired by William C. Coward as debt settlement.[2] It was passed on to his son, William Holliday Coward.[2] After his death in the early 1900s, it was inherited by his daughter Ida and her husband, Robert O. Johnston, a lawyer and banker.[2]
The mansion was repurposed as a restaurant in 1958.[2]
Architectural signficance
It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 13, 1986.[3]
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Anderson-Coward House or Justine's Restaurant". National Park Service. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Anderson-Coward House". National Park Service. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
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