National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet
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NPS Form 10-900 OMB No. 10024 0018 , (Oct. 1990) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Registration Form This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations for individual prop? in How to Complete the National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (National Register Bulletin jing "x" in the appropriate box or by entering the information requested. If an item does not apply to the property h^'ii !AL£oif"not applicable." For functions, architectural classification, materials, and areas of significance, enter only categories and subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. 1. Name of Property_________________________________________________ historic name Vollintine Hills Historic District other names/site number N/A 2. Location street & number Roughly bounded by Vollintine, Brown, McLean, and Evergreen N/AQ not for publication city or town Memphis NAQ vicinity state Tennessee code TN county Shelby code 157 zip code 38107 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this 13 nomination D request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set for in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property El meets/D does not meet the National Register criteria. I recommend that this property be considered irfgTilficantjZ] natiopalhf D stajprtttfe |3 locally. (See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature ofcertlfying official/Title / Date/ Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer, Tennessee Historical Commission State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property D meets D does not meet the National Register criteria. (D See Continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of certifying official/Title Date State or Federal agency and bureau 4. National Park Service Certification I hereb/certify that the property is: Date of Action S/ entered in the National Register. D See continuation sheet D determined eligible for the National Register. D See continuation sheet D determined not eligible for the National Register. D removed from the National Register. C] other, (explain:) ________ Vollintine Hills Historic District Shelby County, TN Name of Property County and State 5. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as (Check only one box) (Do not include previously listed resources in count.) apply) ffl private D building(s) Contributing Noncontributing D public-local ^ district D public-State D site 103 12 buildings D public-Federal D structure sites D object structures objects 103 12 Total Name of related multiple property listing Number of Contributing resources previously listed (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) in the National Register Historic Residential Resources of Memphis, Shelby County, TN 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) DOMESTIC: single dwelling, multiple dwelling DOMESTIC: single dwelling, multiple dwelling DOMESTIC: secondary structure DOMESTIC: secondary structure RELIGION: religious facility RELIGION: religious facility 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) OTHER: Modernist Ranch foundation BRICK, STONE, CONCRETE OTHER: Minimal Traditional walls WOOD, BRICK, STONE International ASPHALT SHINGLES, Aluminum, Vinyl Colonial Revival roof ASPHALT SHINGLES other WOOD, BRICK Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) Vollintine Historic District Shelby County. TN Name of Property County and State 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of Significance (Mark V in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property (Enter categories from instructions) for National Register listing.) G3 A Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT our history. ARCHITECTURE D B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. ^ C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack Period of Significance individual distinction. 1946-1957 D D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, information important in prehistory or history. Criteria Considerations Significant Dates (Mark V in all the boxes that apply.) Property is: NA ^ A owned by a religious institution or used for religious purposes. Significant Person D B removed from its original location. (Complete if Criterion B is marked) N/A_______________ D C moved from its original location. Cultural Affiliation D D a cemetery. N/A D E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. ___________________ D F a commemorative property Architect/Builder D G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance Awsumb, George; Gruber, Herman; within the past 50 years. Multiple; unknown_________ Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibliography (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS): NA Primary location of additional data: D preliminary determination of individual listing (36 EX] State Historic Preservation Office CFR 67) has been requested D Other State Agency D previously listed in the National Register D Federal Agency G Previously determined eligible by the National $Q Local Government Register D University D designated a National Historic Landmark D Other D recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey Name of repository: _____________ City of Memphis __________ D recorded by Historic American Engineering Vollintine Hills Historic District Shelby County, TN Name of Property County and State 10. Geographical Data________________ Acreage of Property Approximately 30 acres______ 409 NW and 409 NE UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet.) 1 15 773228 3895445 3 16 227101 3895057 Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing 2 16 227167 3895428 4 15 773238 3895115 See continuation sheet Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) 11. Form Prepared By name/title Judith Johnson organization Judith Johnson and Associates_______________ date January 2, 2007 street & number 176 Windover Cove Apt. 1______________ telephone (901)324-4618 city or town Memphis_____________________ state TN____ zip code 38111 Additional Documentation Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items.) Property Owner______________________________________________ (Complete this item at the request of SHPO or FPO.) name More than fifty____________________________________________________ street & number _________________________________ telephone ___ city or town ___________________________ state ______ zip code Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend existing listing. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.) Estimated Burden Statement: Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 18.1 hours per response including time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, P. O. Box 37127, Washington, DC 20013-7127; and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Projects (1024-0018), Washington, DC 20303. (8-86) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Vollintine Hills Historic District Section number 7 Page l Shelby County, Tennessee NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION The Vollintine Hills Historic District (hereafter called district) is a cohesive collection of mid-20th century mostly residential buildings located approximately four miles east of the central business district in the northern section of the Midtown area of Memphis. The buildings within the district are a representation of intact and homogenous residential building