Hubbard House
The Hubbard House in 2010
Hubbard House (Nashville, Tennessee) is located in Tennessee
Hubbard House (Nashville, Tennessee)
Location1109 1st Avenue, South, Nashville, Tennessee
Coordinates36°8′48″N 86°45′50″W / 36.14667°N 86.76389°W / 36.14667; -86.76389
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1921 (1921)
Architectural styleNeo-Classic
MPSMcKissack and McKissack Buildings TR (AD)
NRHP reference No.73001760[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 14, 1973

The Hubbard House is a historic house in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1921 by architecture firm McKissack and McKissack for Dr. George W. Hubbard, the then-president of Meharry Medical College, an African-American medical school.[2][3] It was built on its original campus, and its construction was funded by trustees and alumni.[2]

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 14, 1973.[4]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Hubbard House". National Park Service. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
  3. Wilson, Dreck Spurlock (March 2004). African American Architects: A Biographical Dictionary, 1865-1945. Routledge. pp. 386–389. ISBN 978-1-135-95629-5.
  4. "Hubbard House". National Park Service. Retrieved August 28, 2016.


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