Freed-Hardeman Connections
Researching the Restoration Movement in Mississippi and West Tennessee
Architect with Freed-Hardeman Connections
06/01/2008 Filed in: Recent Finds
McGee was educated in Henderson and became an
architect. He drew the plans for ... what is now the
Pink Palace Museum, Georgia Robertson Christian
College, and several Freed-Hardeman dormitories.
HUBERT THOMAS McGEE (1864-1946)
Hubert Thomas McGee was born in Henderson, Tennessee on June 7, 1864. His father was Dr. Thomas H. McGee, a physician who practiced at Henderson, Tennessee for many years.
McGee was educated in Henderson and became an architect. He drew the plans for the following buildings: Young Men's Christian Association building in Jackson, Chester County Courthouse, Henderson High School, Georgia Robertson Christian College, and several Freed-Hardeman dormitories.
In Memphis, he drew the plans for various Clarence Saunders buildings, one of which is now known as the Pink Palace Museum. It is built of pink and gray Georgia marble.
McGee is buried in the Henderson City Cemetery, across the pavement from the grave of N. B. Hardeman.
Hubert Thomas McGee was born in Henderson, Tennessee on June 7, 1864. His father was Dr. Thomas H. McGee, a physician who practiced at Henderson, Tennessee for many years.
McGee was educated in Henderson and became an architect. He drew the plans for the following buildings: Young Men's Christian Association building in Jackson, Chester County Courthouse, Henderson High School, Georgia Robertson Christian College, and several Freed-Hardeman dormitories.
In Memphis, he drew the plans for various Clarence Saunders buildings, one of which is now known as the Pink Palace Museum. It is built of pink and gray Georgia marble.
McGee is buried in the Henderson City Cemetery, across the pavement from the grave of N. B. Hardeman.