Prince Mongo sells historic Front Street building for $1.25 million
64 South Front Street has sold for $1.25 million. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
64 South Front Street on Thursday, April 9, 2026. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
A Brentwood, Tennessee-based company has bought a historic Front Street property with plans to move its offices there.
DSSA Properties LLC bought the three-story building at 64 S. Front St. from A.H. of Tennessee Inc. for $1.25 million, according to a warranty deed.
Robert Hodges, president of A.H. of Tennessee, has an alter ego, Prince Mongo, who is a self-styled “alien” from the planet Zambodia. He ran for city mayor in 1991.
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Andy Ashby
Andy Ashby is a veteran reporter with more than 14 years of journalism experience, including stops at the DeSoto County Tribune, the Daily News, and the Memphis Business Journal. He graduated from the University of Tennessee, where he photographed the 1998 National Championship game.
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