Estes Kefauver Federal Building and United States Courthouse

Estes Kefauver Federal Building & Courthouse Annex

Photo from 1952
Location 801 Broadway, Nashville, Tennessee
Coordinates 36°9′30″N 86°46′58″W / 36.15833°N 86.78278°W / 36.15833; -86.78278Coordinates: 36°9′30″N 86°46′58″W / 36.15833°N 86.78278°W / 36.15833; -86.78278
Built 1952
Architect David Allan Thorn
Architectural style Modern
NRHP Reference # 16000739[1]
Added to NRHP October 24, 2016


The Estes Kefauver Federal Building & Courthouse Annex is a Federal Office Building and a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee built in Nashville, Tennessee in 1952.[2]

Named after US Senator Estes Kefauver, the Building was designed by the Nashville firm of Marr and Holman in the Modern Style, and began construction from 1948.[3]

See Also

List of United States federal courthouses in Tennessee

References

  1. National Park Service (1900-01-01). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.2016
  2. Estes Kefauver Federal Building and United States Courthouse from the Federal Judicial Center database of Historic Federal Courthouses.
  3. Kefauver Federal Building and Annex from the Nashville Downtown Partnership Website

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