Memphis Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Significance: Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark because it was the third longest railroad bridge in the world at 790' when completed. It... More
Memphis Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Significance: Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark because it was the third longest railroad bridge in the world at 790' when completed. It... More
Thomas Threlkeld House, Benson Pike, Shelbyville, Shelby County, KY
Significance: The Threlkeld/Weakley House incorporates significant early features in a largely unaltered form. Unusual features such as mud wall infill, horizontally sliding sash, an early porch and the juxtap... More
Thomas Threlkeld House, Benson Pike, Shelbyville, Shelby County, KY
Significance: The Threlkeld/Weakley House incorporates significant early features in a largely unaltered form. Unusual features such as mud wall infill, horizontally sliding sash, an early porch and the juxtap... More
Colony Tannery, Bethel, Shelby County, MO
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-131 Survey number: HABS MO-1147-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction
Mule Cotton Press, Dunham Plantation, County Road 17, Helena, Shelby C...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-40 Survey number: HABS AL-422 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction
Littleton-Pettit House, 496 Beale Avenue, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Survey number: HABS TN-7 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction
Beale Street Historic District, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: The Beale Street Historic District is the birthplace and home of the blues. The district includes the Palace and Daisy Theaters, the Hole-in-the-Wall Saloon, and Peewee's Saloon, headquarters of ... More
Handwerker Gingerbread Playhouse, 865 North Thomas Street, Memphis, Sh...
Significance: John V. Handwerker had this small Victorian playhouse built for his children in the 1890s. It was modelled after the stables which also stood on the property. Much enlarged with additions in 190... More
First Baptist Church, 379 East Beale Street, Memphis, Shelby County, T...
Significance: This mid-nineteenth century church was the first brick church built in the South by African Americans for African American worship. One of its earliest and most notable guest speakers was General ... More
Carr House, South side of U.S. Route 64, 0.2 mile west of Cobb Road, E...
Significance: The Carr House is architecturally significant for its hall-and-parlor design, a rare house plan in West Tennessee. Most examples survive in Middle and East Tennessee, and few examples remain in We... More
Annesdale, 1325 Lamar Avenue, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: Annesdale is an impressive Italian Villa style mansion. Built about 1858-61 it is named for the wife of Colonel Robert Bogardus Snowden, who purchased it after the Civil War. The house has been ... More
Annesdale, 1325 Lamar Avenue, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: Annesdale is an impressive Italian Villa style mansion. Built about 1858-61 it is named for the wife of Colonel Robert Bogardus Snowden, who purchased it after the Civil War. The house has been ... More
Driver-Hunt-Phelan House, 533 Beale Avenue, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: One of Memphis' outstanding ante-bellum residences, this house was begun about 1840. It was a pacesetter in elegance of style and was noted for innovations in heating and lighting systems. The h... More
Charles Major School, 102 East Franklin Street, Shelbyville, Shelby Co...
Significance: Charles Major School is within the Shelbyville Commercial Historic District. The historic district is pending National Register approval. The structure is a 2-story brick building constructed in... More
Charles Major School, 102 East Franklin Street, Shelbyville, Shelby Co...
Significance: Charles Major School is within the Shelbyville Commercial Historic District. The historic district is pending National Register approval. The structure is a 2-story brick building constructed in... More
Robertson Topp House, 565 Beale Avenue, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS TN-19-2 Building/structure dates: 1841 Initial Construction
Reverend Jessie R. Ziegler House, 509 Shelby Street, Frankfort, Frankl...
Significance: While on passage to Italy in the summer of 1910, Frank Lloyd Wright met and prepared sketches for the house at 509 Shelby Street in Frankfort, KY for Jesse R. Ziegler, a young Presbyterian ministe... More
Memphis National Cemetery, 3568 Townes Avenue, Memphis, Shelby County,...
Survey number: HALS TN-3 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 96001233
A black and white photo of a man standing next to a horse, Kenntucky. ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of horse riding, cavalry, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
A black and white photo of a horse race, Kenntucky. Farm Security Admi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of horses, horse riding, equestrian sport, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
A black and white photo of a horse in a race track, Kenntucky. Farm Se...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Entries in the best horsemanship class going into the ring at the Shel...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Sulky or harness races. Horse show, Shelby County fair, Shelbyville, K...
Public domain photograph of car garage, repair shop, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Midway and carnival at Shelby County Fair and Horse Show Shelbyville, ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Exhibit of farm machinery at Shelby County horse show and fair, Shelby...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a market, marketplace, city center, vendors, people gathering, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a man leading a horse. Great Depression FFS...
Picryl description: Public domain image of horses, horse riding, equestrian sport, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Sulky of harness races. Horse show, Shelby County fair, Shelbyville, K...
Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Midway and carnival, Shelby County Fair and Horse Show, Shelbyville, K...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a market, marketplace, city center, vendors, people gathering, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a crowd of people, Kenntucky. Farm Security...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street market, food vendors, downtown shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Elaborate preparations are made for entries in Shelby County horse sho...
Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1930s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A group of people standing around a tent, Kenntucky. Farm Security Adm...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Midway and carnival at Shelby County Fair and Horse Show Shelbyville, ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Camp Shelby, Hattiesburg, Mississippi. A soldier
Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Camp Shelby, Hattiesburg, Mississippi. A soldier
Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
It's "Present arms!" for members of the 442nd Combat Team, Japanese-Am...
Photograph by Bureau of Public Relations, U.S. War Department. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hilderbrand House, 4571 Airways Boulevard, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Survey number: HABS TN-249 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1900 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1915 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1950 Su... More
Memphis Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Significance: Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark because it was the third longest railroad bridge in the world at 790' when completed. It... More
Memphis Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Significance: Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark because it was the third longest railroad bridge in the world at 790' when completed. It... More
Memphis Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Significance: Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark because it was the third longest railroad bridge in the world at 790' when completed. It... More
Memphis Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Significance: Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark because it was the third longest railroad bridge in the world at 790' when completed. It... More
Davies Manor, 9336 Davies Plantation Road, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: This building is an early example of log construction in western Tennessee and may be the earliest such structure in Shelby County. It retains much of its original character despite later additio... More
Thomas Threlkeld House, Benson Pike, Shelbyville, Shelby County, KY
Significance: The Threlkeld/Weakley House incorporates significant early features in a largely unaltered form. Unusual features such as mud wall infill, horizontally sliding sash, an early porch and the juxtap... More
Thomas Threlkeld House, Benson Pike, Shelbyville, Shelby County, KY
Significance: The Threlkeld/Weakley House incorporates significant early features in a largely unaltered form. Unusual features such as mud wall infill, horizontally sliding sash, an early porch and the juxtap... More
Thomas Threlkeld House, Benson Pike, Shelbyville, Shelby County, KY
Significance: The Threlkeld/Weakley House incorporates significant early features in a largely unaltered form. Unusual features such as mud wall infill, horizontally sliding sash, an early porch and the juxtap... More
45-47 Union Avenue (Cotton Brokerage House), Memphis, Shelby County, T...
Significance: An excellent example of the early cotton brokerage houses of Memphis' Cotton Row, this building retains much of its exterior and interior character including its stairhall and skylighted carding r... More
Littleton-Pettit House, 496 Beale Avenue, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Survey number: HABS TN-7 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction
Goyer-Lee House, 690 East Adams Street, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: Construction of this house, more commonly referred to as the Lee House, spanned three decades. Begun in 1848, it was enlarged in 1853 and 1873 by Charles Wesley Goyer. With the last extension, t... More
Goyer-Lee House, 690 East Adams Street, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: Construction of this house, more commonly referred to as the Lee House, spanned three decades. Begun in 1848, it was enlarged in 1853 and 1873 by Charles Wesley Goyer. With the last extension, t... More
Goyer-Lee House, 690 East Adams Street, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: Construction of this house, more commonly referred to as the Lee House, spanned three decades. Begun in 1848, it was enlarged in 1853 and 1873 by Charles Wesley Goyer. With the last extension, t... More
Goyer-Lee House, 690 East Adams Street, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: Construction of this house, more commonly referred to as the Lee House, spanned three decades. Begun in 1848, it was enlarged in 1853 and 1873 by Charles Wesley Goyer. With the last extension, t... More
Goyer-Lee House, 690 East Adams Street, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: Construction of this house, more commonly referred to as the Lee House, spanned three decades. Begun in 1848, it was enlarged in 1853 and 1873 by Charles Wesley Goyer. With the last extension, t... More
Standard atlas of Shelby County, Missouri : including a plat book of t...
Public domain photograph of a page from atlas, geography, Shelby, Missouri, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Turnage-Young House, 196 East Court Street, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
First Baptist Church, 379 East Beale Street, Memphis, Shelby County, T...
Significance: This mid-nineteenth century church was the first brick church built in the South by African Americans for African American worship. One of its earliest and most notable guest speakers was General ... More
Old Stone Inn, U.S. Route 60, Shelbyville, Shelby County, KY
Survey number: HABS KY-72 Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Second Presbyterian Church, Pontatoc Avenue & Hernando Street, Memphis...
Significance: Constructed as the Second Presbyterian Church in 1891, this Gothic Church is most famous under the name Claiborn Temple when it served as the center for the great civil rights movement of the 1960... More
Second Presbyterian Church, Pontatoc Avenue & Hernando Street, Memphis...
Significance: Constructed as the Second Presbyterian Church in 1891, this Gothic Church is most famous under the name Claiborn Temple when it served as the center for the great civil rights movement of the 1960... More
Carr House, South side of U.S. Route 64, 0.2 mile west of Cobb Road, E...
Significance: The Carr House is architecturally significant for its hall-and-parlor design, a rare house plan in West Tennessee. Most examples survive in Middle and East Tennessee, and few examples remain in We... More
Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 North Second Street, Memphis, Shelby Cou...
Significance: This church is the oldest public building in the city of Memphis and is the first Episcopal Church in Shelby County. Organized in 1832, the church building was started in 1838 and was consecrated... More
Charles Major School, 102 East Franklin Street, Shelbyville, Shelby Co...
Significance: Charles Major School is within the Shelbyville Commercial Historic District. The historic district is pending National Register approval. The structure is a 2-story brick building constructed in... More
J. R. Watkins Building, 70 West Crump Boulevard, Memphis, Shelby Count...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Robertson Topp House, 565 Beale Avenue, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS TN-19-2 Building/structure dates: 1841 Initial Construction
Reverend Jessie R. Ziegler House, 509 Shelby Street, Frankfort, Frankl...
Significance: While on passage to Italy in the summer of 1910, Frank Lloyd Wright met and prepared sketches for the house at 509 Shelby Street in Frankfort, KY for Jesse R. Ziegler, a young Presbyterian ministe... More
Reverend Jessie R. Ziegler House, 509 Shelby Street, Frankfort, Frankl...
Significance: While on passage to Italy in the summer of 1910, Frank Lloyd Wright met and prepared sketches for the house at 509 Shelby Street in Frankfort, KY for Jesse R. Ziegler, a young Presbyterian ministe... More
A black and white photo of a crowd of people, Kenntucky. Farm Security...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Winners in the Shelby County Horse Show and Fair. Shelbyville, Kentuck...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sulky or harness races. Horse show, Shelby County fair. Shelbyville, K...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of a man standing next to a horse, Kenntucky. ...
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A couple of men standing next to each other on a dirt road, Kenntucky....
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Proud father with his child who won first prize in healthiest baby con...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Entries in the Shelby County Horse Show and Fair. Shelbyville, Kentuck...
Public domain image of horse carriage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Horse show at Shelby County fair. Shelbyville, Kentucky
Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of people walking around a market, Kenntucky. ...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Camp Shelby, Hattiesburg, Mississippi. A soldier
Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Soldier from West Virginia at Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Detroit, Michigan. Looking northward toward the Book Cadillac Hotel on...
Picryl description: Public domain image of bustling city downtown streets, commercial buildings, 20th-century, the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Old-style, Coca-Cola sign with a modern Coca-Cola logo in Shelby, Nort...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More
Titus Block, Third & Market Streets, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS TN-19-4 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction
Hilderbrand House, 4571 Airways Boulevard, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Survey number: HABS TN-249 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1900 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1915 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1950 Su... More
Hilderbrand House, 4571 Airways Boulevard, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Survey number: HABS TN-249 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1900 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1915 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1950 Su... More
Hilderbrand House, 4571 Airways Boulevard, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Survey number: HABS TN-249 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1900 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1915 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1950 Su... More
Elim House, Bethel, Shelby County, MO
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-131 Survey number: HABS MO-1146 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction
Memphis Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Significance: Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark because it was the third longest railroad bridge in the world at 790' when completed. It... More
Memphis Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Significance: Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark because it was the third longest railroad bridge in the world at 790' when completed. It... More
Memphis Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Significance: Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark because it was the third longest railroad bridge in the world at 790' when completed. It... More
Memphis Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Significance: Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark because it was the third longest railroad bridge in the world at 790' when completed. It... More
Colony Tannery, Bethel, Shelby County, MO
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-131 Survey number: HABS MO-1147-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction
Colony Tannery, Bethel, Shelby County, MO
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-131 Survey number: HABS MO-1147-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction
Beale Street Historic District, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: The Beale Street Historic District is the birthplace and home of the blues. The district includes the Palace and Daisy Theaters, the Hole-in-the-Wall Saloon, and Peewee's Saloon, headquarters of ... More
Goyer-Lee House, 690 East Adams Street, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: Construction of this house, more commonly referred to as the Lee House, spanned three decades. Begun in 1848, it was enlarged in 1853 and 1873 by Charles Wesley Goyer. With the last extension, t... More
Old Stone Inn, U.S. Route 60, Shelbyville, Shelby County, KY
Survey number: HABS KY-72 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carr House, South side of U.S. Route 64, 0.2 mile west of Cobb Road, E...
Significance: The Carr House is architecturally significant for its hall-and-parlor design, a rare house plan in West Tennessee. Most examples survive in Middle and East Tennessee, and few examples remain in We... More
Carr House, South side of U.S. Route 64, 0.2 mile west of Cobb Road, E...
Significance: The Carr House is architecturally significant for its hall-and-parlor design, a rare house plan in West Tennessee. Most examples survive in Middle and East Tennessee, and few examples remain in We... More
Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 North Second Street, Memphis, Shelby Cou...
Significance: This church is the oldest public building in the city of Memphis and is the first Episcopal Church in Shelby County. Organized in 1832, the church building was started in 1838 and was consecrated... More
Annesdale, 1325 Lamar Avenue, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: Annesdale is an impressive Italian Villa style mansion. Built about 1858-61 it is named for the wife of Colonel Robert Bogardus Snowden, who purchased it after the Civil War. The house has been ... More
Annesdale, 1325 Lamar Avenue, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
Significance: Annesdale is an impressive Italian Villa style mansion. Built about 1858-61 it is named for the wife of Colonel Robert Bogardus Snowden, who purchased it after the Civil War. The house has been ... More
Charles Major School, 102 East Franklin Street, Shelbyville, Shelby Co...
Significance: Charles Major School is within the Shelbyville Commercial Historic District. The historic district is pending National Register approval. The structure is a 2-story brick building constructed in... More
Reverend Jessie R. Ziegler House, 509 Shelby Street, Frankfort, Frankl...
Significance: While on passage to Italy in the summer of 1910, Frank Lloyd Wright met and prepared sketches for the house at 509 Shelby Street in Frankfort, KY for Jesse R. Ziegler, a young Presbyterian ministe... More
Memphis National Cemetery, 3568 Townes Avenue, Memphis, Shelby County,...
Survey number: HALS TN-3 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 96001233