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The '''Ridgely Apartments''' was a 9-story luxury apartment building at 2021 [[Park Place]] near [[Linn Park]]. The project was developed in [[1913]] by [[Robert Jemison | The '''Ridgely Apartments''' was a 9-story luxury apartment building at 2021 [[Park Place]] near [[Linn Park]]. The project was developed in [[1913]] by [[Robert Jemison Jr]] and [[Edward M. Tutwiler]]. The brick structure with limestone and terra-cotta details was designed by Tennessee-born J. E. R. Carpenter, who left the firm of McKim, Meade & White in [[1909]]. He was assisted locally by [[William Leslie Welton]]. | ||
The steel-framed building was constructed by the Wells Brothers Co. of New York. | |||
The apartments were renovated in [[1985]]-[[1986|86]] as the "new" [[Tutwiler Hotel (1986)|Tutwiler Hotel]], assuming the mantle of the landmark [[Tutwiler Hotel (1914)|Tutwiler Hotel]] on [[20th Street North]] that was demolished in [[1974]]. | The apartments were renovated in [[1985]]-[[1986|86]] as the "new" [[Tutwiler Hotel (1986)|Tutwiler Hotel]], assuming the mantle of the landmark [[Tutwiler Hotel (1914)|Tutwiler Hotel]] on [[20th Street North]] that was demolished in [[1974]]. | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Ridgely Apartments]] | ||
[[Category:Former apartments]] | |||
[[Category:1913 buildings]] | [[Category:1913 buildings]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:9-story buildings]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Jemison developments]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:05, 7 May 2020
The Ridgely Apartments was a 9-story luxury apartment building at 2021 Park Place near Linn Park. The project was developed in 1913 by Robert Jemison Jr and Edward M. Tutwiler. The brick structure with limestone and terra-cotta details was designed by Tennessee-born J. E. R. Carpenter, who left the firm of McKim, Meade & White in 1909. He was assisted locally by William Leslie Welton.
The steel-framed building was constructed by the Wells Brothers Co. of New York.
The apartments were renovated in 1985-86 as the "new" Tutwiler Hotel, assuming the mantle of the landmark Tutwiler Hotel on 20th Street North that was demolished in 1974.