Sterick Building, Memphis

Name: Sterick Building
Address: Memphis, United States

#113 among attractions in Memphis

Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Sterick Building is an office building in Memphis, Tennessee. It was designed by Wyatt C. Hedrick & Co. and was completed in 1930—its name is a contraction of the original owners' names, R.E. Sterling and Wyatt Hedrick. It is a gothic-style tower, 111 m tall with 29 floors. When it opened it 1930 it was called the tallest building in the American South, It was the tallest building in Tennessee until 1957. It is now the fifth-tallest building in Memphis. It stands at the corner of Madison Avenue and North B.B. King Boulevard. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1928 (96 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 35°8'41"N, 90°2'59"W

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Downtown Memphis (The Core)Memphis United States

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Sterick Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: FedExForum, AutoZone Park, Pyramid Arena, Beale Street.

0.4 miS
Sport venue, Sport
FedExForum, Memphis
12 min walk • FedExForum is a multi-purpose arena located in downtown Memphis, Tennessee. It is the home of the Memphis Grizzlies of the NBA and the NCAA Division I men's basketball program of the University of Memphis, both of whom previously played home games at the Memphis Pyramid.
~780 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
AutoZone Park, Memphis
4 min walk • AutoZone Park is a Minor League Baseball stadium located in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, and is home to the Memphis Redbirds of the International League and Memphis 901 FC of the USL Championship.
0.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Pyramid Arena, Memphis
20 min walk • The Memphis Pyramid, formerly known as the Great American Pyramid and the Pyramid Arena, is a building located in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, United States, at the banks of the Mississippi River.
0.4 miS
Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
Beale Street, Memphis
10 min walk • Beale Street is a street in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, which runs from the Mississippi River to East Street, a distance of approximately 1.8 miles. It is a significant location in the city's history, as well as in the history of blues music.
0.4 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum, Memphis
10 min walk • The Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum is a music museum located at 191 Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee. The museum tells the critical story of the musical pioneers who overcame racial and socio-economic obstacles to create the music that changed the cultural complexion of the world.
~1930 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Memphis Music Hall of Fame, Memphis
10 min walk • The Memphis Music Hall of Fame, located in Memphis, Tennessee, honors Memphis musicians for their lifetime achievements in music. The induction ceremony and concert is held each year in Memphis. Since its establishment in 2012, the Hall of Fame has inducted more than 48 individuals or groups.
~1710 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Shopping centre
Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art, Memphis
9 min walk • The Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art is located at 119 South Main Street at the intersection of Gayoso Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. The museum was opened in 1998 as the Peabody Place Museum and in January 2007 it received its present name.
0.5 miN
Sport, Sport venue
Memphis Cook Convention Center, Memphis
14 min walk • The Renasant Convention Center is a convention complex located in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, United States. The building is East of the Mississippi River just south of Interstate 40. The building's raised exhibition space spans over North Front Street. It was formerly known as the Memphis Cook Convention Center.
0.4 miSW
Theater, Architecture, Concerts and shows
Orpheum Theatre, Memphis
12 min walk • The Orpheum Theatre, a 2,308-seat venue listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, on the southwest corner of the intersection of South Main and Beale streets.
~1340 ftN
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Fire Museum of Memphis, Memphis
7 min walk • The Fire Museum of Memphis is located in Fire Engine House No. 1 on 118 Adams Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. In the heart of downtown Memphis, the FMOM is considered the premiere fire museum in the country, dedicated to documenting and promoting the local history of fire fighting and educating the public in fire and life safety.
~1550 ftW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
The Cotton Museum, Memphis
8 min walk • The Cotton Museum, located in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. is an historical and cultural museum that opened in March 2006 on the former trading floor of the Memphis Cotton Exchange at 65 Union Avenue in downtown Memphis.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sterick Building?

Nearby attractions include Medical Arts Building and Garage, Memphis (3 min walk), Tennessee Club-Overall Goodbar Building, Memphis (4 min walk), D.T. Porter Building, Memphis (4 min walk), AutoZone Park, Memphis (4 min walk).

How to get to Sterick Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sterick Building:

Tram

Third Street • Lines: MATA Trolley Madison Avenue Line (2 min walk)
Madison • Lines: MATA Trolley Main Street Line, MATA Trolley Riverfront Loop (5 min walk)

Bus

MATA Willian Hudson Transit Center - Bus Terminal (22 min walk)

Train

Memphis Central Station (27 min walk)