Anna Russell Cole Auditorium Explained

Cole, Anna Russell, Auditorium
Coordinates:36.1322°N -86.7411°W
Architecture:Richardson Romanesque
Added:April 17, 1980
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:80003788

The Anna Russell Cole Auditorium is a historic building on the campus of Nashville School of the Arts in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. It was built in 1894.[1] It was named in honor of Anna Russell Cole, philanthropist and wife of Confederate colonel Edmund William Cole, who founded the Randall Cole Industrial School in 1885.[1] [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 17, 1980.[3] The building is not used or maintained.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Anna Russell Cole Auditorium. National Park Service. August 23, 2016.
  2. Book: Tinling. Marion. Women remembered: a guide to landmarks of women's history in the United States. 1986. Greenwood Press. New York. 9780313239847. 12552652. 259.
  3. Web site: Cole, Anna Russell, Auditorium. National Park Service. August 23, 2016.