Joseph Newburger House, Memphis

Name: Joseph Newburger House
Address: Memphis, United States

#119 among attractions in Memphis

Beaux-Arts architecture

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The Joseph Newburger House is a historic house in Memphis in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It was built in 1912 for Joseph Newburger, a businessman from Mississippi who was the founder of the Newburger Cotton Company as well as the president of the Memphis Packing Corporation, the Memphis Rice Mills, and the Joy Rice Milling Company. The house has been home to the Memphis Theological Seminary since 1963. ()

Coordinates: 35°7'58"N, 89°58'58"W

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MidtownMemphis United States

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Day trips

Joseph Newburger House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Memphis Zoo, Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, Children's Museum of Memphis, Levitt Shell.

1.4 miNW
Zoological park noted for conservation
Memphis Zoo, Memphis
35 min walk • The Memphis Zoo, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, is nestled in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee. This acclaimed zoological park is home to over 3,500 animals representing more than 500 different species, making it an educational and entertaining destination for...
0.9 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, Memphis
22 min walk • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, originally named Memphis Memorial Stadium, is a football stadium located at the former Mid-South Fairgrounds in the Midtown area of Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
0.6 miSE
Museum, Children's museum
Children's Museum of Memphis, Memphis
17 min walk • The Children's Museum of Memphis is located in Midtown Memphis at 2525 Central Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. CMOM’s mission is to create memorable learning experiences through the joy of play in hands-on exhibits and programs.
1.1 miNW
Park, Theater, Concerts and shows
Levitt Shell, Memphis
29 min walk • The Overton Park Shell is an open-air amphitheater located in Overton Park, Memphis, Tennessee. Elvis Presley gave his first paid concert there on July 30, 1954. The Overton Park Shell was built in 1936 by the City of Memphis and the Works Progress Administration for $11,935, as part of the New Deal.
1 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis
27 min walk • Memphis Brooks Museum of Art is an art museum in Memphis, Tennessee. The Brooks Museum, which was founded in 1916, is the oldest and largest art museum in the state of Tennessee.
1.2 miW
Church
Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Memphis
32 min walk • Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal Church is an historic church in Midtown Memphis, Tennessee. The church's history dates back to the mid-19th century and the current structure—located in Memphis' Central Gardens Historic Preservation District at 1720 Peabody Avenue—was constructed in 1912.
1.4 miNE
Church
Memphis School of Preaching, Memphis
36 min walk • The Memphis School of Preaching is a two-year collegiate institution devoted to the training of gospel preachers. It is overseen by the elders of the Forest Hill Church of Christ in Germantown, a suburb of Memphis, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.
1 miN
Park, Neighbourhood
Overton Park, Memphis
27 min walk • Overton Park is a large, 342-acre public park in Midtown Memphis, Tennessee. The park grounds contain the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis Zoo, a 9-hole golf course, the Memphis College of Art, Rainbow Lake, Veterans Plaza, the Greensward, and other features.
0.4 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Playhouse on the Square, Memphis
11 min walk • Playhouse on the Square is a regional theatre company located in Memphis, Tennessee. It is owned by Circuit Playhouse, Inc. which operates two other Memphis theaters.
1 miN
Park
Overton Park, Memphis
27 min walk • The Old Forest Arboretum of Overton Park is a forest tract and natural arboretum located in Overton Park, Memphis, Tennessee. It is open to the public daily without charge. The forest was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 as part of the Overton Park Historic District.
1.2 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Idlewild Presbyterian Church, Memphis
31 min walk • Idlewild Presbyterian Church is a historic church located at 1750 Union Avenue in Midtown Memphis, Tennessee. Idlewild is a part of the Presbyterian Church.

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Which popular attractions are close to Joseph Newburger House?

Nearby attractions include Playhouse on the Square, Memphis (11 min walk), Children's Museum of Memphis, Memphis (17 min walk), Peabody Park, Memphis (17 min walk), Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, Memphis (22 min walk).