Built 1916 (1916) Opened 1916 Added to NRHP 25 July 1985 | NRHP Reference # 85001608 Area 8,900 m² | |
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Location 1400 18th Ave., S., Nashville, Tennessee Architectural style Renaissance, Vern. Renaissance Revival Similar Nissan Stadium, Fort Nashborough, Belle Meade Plantation, Vanderbilt Stadium, International Bluegrass Music As | ||
The Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Aged is a historic building in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built in 1916 for the Little Sisters of the Poor, a Roman Catholic order which takes care of the elderly poor. It closed down in 1968, and it was turned into a series of nursing homes until 1998. It was subsequently used by the music industry, including Sony. In 2014, it was purchased for US$12.1 million by Vanderbilt University.
The building has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 25, 1985.
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