Woodmont Terrace Apartments Explained

Woodmont Terrace Apartments
Location:920 Woodmont Boulevard, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Coordinates:36.1114°N -86.7833°W
Built:1938-39
Architect:Warfield and Keeble
Architecture:Colonial Revival
Added:April 21, 2003
Area:11acres
Refnum:03000280

The Woodmont Terrace Apartments is a historic apartment complex in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.

Location

The buildings are located at 920 Woodmont Boulevard in Nashville, the county seat of Davidson County, Tennessee.[1] [2]

History

Construction of the eleven apartment buildings began in 1938, and it was completed within a year, in 1939.[2] A year later, in 1940, an office building was built adjacent to the residential buildings.[2] Two decades later, in 1965, five more apartments were added to the office building. By 1983, a gym and a swimming-pool were also added to the office building.[2]

The seven two-storey buildings were designed in the Colonial Revival architectural style.[2]

Architectural significance

The original seven residential buildings have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 21, 2003.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Woodmont Terrace Apartments . National Park Service. September 24, 2015.
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=03000280}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: Woodmont Terrace Apartments ]. National Park Service. September 24, 2015 . Philip Thomason . Teresa Douglass . August 2002 . With .