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Cordell Hull Office Building

Cordell Hull shut down after Tennessee Republican leaders were sent an unknown ‘white powder’

Blaise Gainey

June 22, 2023

Members of the Tennessee House Republican leadership received letters Thursday morning containing an unknown white powder.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Cordell Hull Building, Cordell Hull Office Building

New State Architect Unconvinced Cordell Hull Has ‘Historical Value’

Blake Farmer

November 14, 2013

The Tennessee Building Commission named a new state architect Thursday, and one of his first big tasks is deciding whether to tear down the 10-story Cordell Hull office building beside the capitol. At this point, he’s not convinced it has much historical significance.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Cordell Hull Office Building, Peter Heimbach

Gov. Haslam Says State Office Overhaul Is Moving Ahead, Despite New Leadership

Bradley George

August 12, 2013

Governor Bill Haslam says Tennessee will press on with an overhaul of state office buildings, despite a change in leadership at the agency that will carry it out.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Cordell Hull Office Building, Department of General Services, Steve Cates

State Plans to Unload ‘Functionally Obsolete’ Office Buildings

Blake Farmer

November 8, 2012

The state of Tennessee is making plans to sell off large office complexes, including the Cordell Hull Building in the shadow of the state capitol. The agency overseeing state buildings says they’re beyond repair.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Cordell Hull Office Building, Department of General Services, Steve Cates

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