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Title: WG Patteson House
Keywords: Classical;Early 20th century;Residence;Brick;Frieze;Doric order;Palladian window;Central Gardens
Issue Date: Jul-2016
Publisher: Memphis, Tenn. : Art, Department of, Rhodes College
Abstract: The WG Patterson house was built in 1911. It’s located on 1387 Carr Avenue in the Central Gardens area. The house is made mostly of brick, and the top half is coated in shake shingles. The house features Doric columns and has a flat architrave. There is a Palladian window with a bas-relief wreath over it. There are several more miniscule wreaths in the frieze of the western tower. The architect of this house is unknown. There are elements form classical and medieval architecture. These details can be found in the tower and the frieze. The overall style of this house is shingle style. To learn more see Memphis: An Architectural Guide by Eugene J. Johnson.
Description: This building was photographed and uploaded to DLynx during the summer of 2016 by the Visual Resources Center.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10267/28249
Appears in Collections:Memphis Architecture Image Collection
Memphis Architecture Image Collection



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