Tennessee Club–Overall Goodbar Building

The Tennessee Club, also known as the Overall Goodbar Building, is a historic townhouse in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.. Designed by architect Elah Terrell, it was built in 1888 for two doctors by the names of Overall and Peete.[2] Colonel William F. Taylor, a veteran of the Confederate States Army who served under General Nathan Bedford Forrest during the American Civil War, also had an office in the building.[2] By 1890, it became the home of the Tennessee Club, a social club founded in 1875.[2] From 1907 to 1927, it was home to Overton and Overton, a real estate firm.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 22, 1982.[3]

Tennessee Club–Overall Goodbar Building
The Tennessee Club in 2010
Tennessee Club–Overall Goodbar Building is located in Tennessee
Tennessee Club–Overall Goodbar Building
Tennessee Club–Overall Goodbar Building is located in the United States
Tennessee Club–Overall Goodbar Building
Location128--130 Court Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee
Coordinates35°8′47″N 90°3′4″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1888 (1888)
ArchitectElah Terrell
Architectural styleExotic Revival, Romanesque, Moorish
NRHP reference No.82004056[1]
Added to NRHPApril 22, 1982

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