Shelby County Courthouse Centennial 2009 Memphis TN Commemorative Plaque For Sale

Commemorative wooden wall plaque celebrating the centennial of the Shelby County Courthouse in Memphis, Tennessee, dated October 15, 2009.

The plaque features a large raised metal courthouse-themed medallion or decorative knob above an engraved brass-tone presentation plate. The back retains its original maker’s label:

Specialty Woodcrafting by Michael Pittsley – Munford, Tennessee

An uncommon piece of Memphis and Shelby County civic history that would display well in a courthouse, legal office, local-history collection, or Tennessee memorabilia collection.

The exact plaque shown is included. No documentation or certificate is present. The raised centerpiece is described as a commemorative architectural-style element; its status as an original courthouse fixture has not been verified.

Item specifics

* Event: Shelby County Courthouse Centennial

* Date: October 15, 2009

* Location: Memphis, Tennessee

* Maker: Specialty Woodcrafting by Michael Pittsley

* Material: Wood with metal components

* Type: Commemorative wall plaque

* Theme: Courthouse, local government, Tennessee history

* Features: Keyhole wall hanger

* Original/reproduction: Commemorative item

* Handmade: Yes

* Country/region: United States