The Peabody Hotel

by Katherine Harrington and Scott Faragher

Book Overview

The South's finest and one of America's best-these words have always defined the world-famous Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. The Peabody emerged from the war-torn, post-Civil War South in 1869 to become one of the finest hotels in America. Its reputation for comfort, service, and fine dining grew along with Memphis's stature as "the river city, cotton capital, and birthplace of the blues." The most famous and infamous citizens of the era stayed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738514535
• ISBN13: 9780738514536
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.4"

Customer Reviews

PEABODY HOTEL

Wonderful history of the famous Peabody Hotel in Memphis, TN. Will be a great resource for my future stay at that hotel.