Moye Boarding House | |
Coordinates: | 36.5819°N -86.515°W |
Architecture: | Folk Victorian |
Added: | March 27, 2013 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 13000124 |
The Moye Boarding House is a historic building in Portland, Tennessee. It was built in 1878–1892 for A.C. Butt or Kate Moye on land formerly owned by Thomas Buntin.[1] It was a boarding house on the Louisville & Nashville Railroad from 1890 to 1945.[2] It was acquired by the city of Portland in 2011, and it received $15,000 from the Tennessee Historical Commission and the Historic Preservation Fund to be restored in 2016.[3] The building was designed in the Folk Victorian architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 27, 2013.