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Ashlar Hall
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National Register of Historic Places

Ashlar Hall

On the National Register since 198343 years
Listed 1983Memphis
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About Ashlar Hall

Ashlar Hall, at 1397 Central Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 13, 1983. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isUnited States historic place. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

Through the years

1896 to today

  1. 1896Built
  2. 1983Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 43 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes

1397 Central Ave., Memphis · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Ashlar HallStart here
  2. 2AnnesdaleBuilt 1855 · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Memphis Parkway SystemDistrict · 0.3 mi on
  4. 4Annesdale Park Historic District (Additional Documentation)District · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5Central High SchoolBuilt 1909 · 0.2 mi on
Around it

13 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BGreenwoodBuilding0.3 miBRobert M. Carrier HouseBuilt 19260.4 miBEli Rayner House (Additional Documentation)Built 18560.6 miBRozelle Elementary SchoolBuilding0.6 miDCentral Gardens Historic District (Boundary Increase)District0.6 miBFirst Congregational Church and Parish HouseBuilding0.6 miDAnnesdale-Snowden Historic District (Additional Documentation)District0.7 miBRowland J. Darnell HouseBuilding0.7 miBElmwood Cemetery Office and Entrance BridgeBuilding0.8 miSElmwood CemeterySite0.8 miSZion CemeterySite0.9 miBAnderson-Coward HouseBuilt 18520.9 miBCherokee ArmsBuilding0.9 mi

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Questions about Ashlar Hall

Is Ashlar Hall on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 13, 1983 (Register number 83003061).

Is Ashlar Hall a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Tennessee has 29 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Sun Record Company, Memphis Recording Service, 1.5 miles away.

Can you visit Ashlar Hall?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.