National Teachers' Normal and Business College Administration Building

Coordinates: 35°26′25″N 88°38′22″W / 35.44028°N 88.63944°W / 35.44028; -88.63944
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National Teachers' Normal and Business College Administration Building
National Teachers' Normal and Business College Administration Building is located in Tennessee
National Teachers' Normal and Business College Administration Building
Location158 E. Main St., Henderson, Tennessee
Coordinates35°26′25″N 88°38′22″W / 35.44028°N 88.63944°W / 35.44028; -88.63944
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1907-08
ArchitectHubert T. McGee
Architectural styleRenaissance, Italianate
NRHP reference No.12000116[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 12, 2012

The National Teachers' Normal and Business College Administration Building, at 158 E. Main St. in Henderson, Tennessee, was built in 1908. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

It was designed by Memphis architect Hubert T. McGee in Renaissance and/or Italianate style.[1]

It was a main building of the

Freed-Hardeman University in 1990.[2] The entire structure (aka, Old Main) underwent a thorough renovation which was completed in 2019.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "History and Mission". Freed-Hardeman University.
  3. ^ Morris, Kevin. "Face lift complete: Old Main Re-opens in Henderson | Chester County". chestercountyindependent.com. Retrieved 2020-05-20.