Louis Pounders is an American architect in Memphis, Tennessee. He is a Fellow (FAIA) at the American Institute of Architects. He has worked with Askew Nixon Ferguson Architects.[1][2] Pounders graduated from Rhodes College and received a Master of Architecture from Harvard Graduate School of Design. Pounders chaired the National AIA Committee on Design in 2009, the only Tennessee architect to have held the position.[1][3] He co-authored A Survey of Modern Public Buildings in Memphis, Tennessee from 1940 to 1980.[1] He designed his own home in 1996.[4]

Work

  • Metropolitan Interfaith Association (MIFA)
  • Tunica RiverPark in Mississippi
  • Alex Haley Interpretive Center in Henning
  • "On the Rocks" weekend house in Arkansas

References

  1. 1 2 3 Memphis architect Louis Pounders gets invitation to study in Rome by Thomas Bailey Jr. Memphis Commercial Appeal March 6, 2012
  2. ↑ "The Centerbrook Architects Lecture Series Presents: Architect Louis Pounders, FAIA". Oct 24, 2012. Retrieved Dec 18, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Rhodes College | Louis Pounders '68 Named Chair of National AIA Committee on Design". Archived from the original on 2013-02-10. Retrieved 2014-03-25. Rhodes College
  4. ↑ Where architects live Memphis Business Journal


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