Black Bayou
Black Bayou is a stream in Shelby, Tennessee. Black Bayou is situated nearby to the hamlet Oakville, as well as near Bellevue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dixon Gallery and Gardens and FedExPark.
Dixon Gallery and Gardens
Garden
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The Dixon Gallery and Gardens is an art museum within 17 acres of gardens, established in 1976, and located at 4339 Park Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Dixon Gallery and Gardens is situated 2½ miles northeast of Black Bayou.
FedExPark
Pitch
FedExPark is a baseball stadium in Memphis, Tennessee. It is the home field of the Memphis Tigers baseball team. The stadium holds 2,000 spectators and opened in 1972 as Nat Buring Stadium. FedExPark is situated 2 miles northeast of Black Bayou.
Watkins-Overton High School
School
Overton High School is a secondary school for the Creative and Performing Arts located in Memphis, Tennessee. The school, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district. Watkins-Overton High School is situated 2 miles east of Black Bayou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakville and Parkway Village.
Oakville
Hamlet
Oakville was a community in Tennessee located just east of the current site of the Memphis International Airport. It was centered along the Route of US 78 just a little northeast of the intersection with Getwell Road.
Parkway Village
Suburb
Parkway Village is a predominantly African-American community in southeast Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Parkway Village is bounded by Getwell Road and Lamar Avenue on the west, Winchester Road on the south, I-240 on the north, and Mendenhall Road on the east. Parkway Village is situated 2½ miles southeast of Black Bayou.
Orange Mound
Suburb
Orange Mound is a neighborhood in southeastern Memphis, Tennessee. It was the first US neighborhood to be built by African Americans. Built on the grounds of the former Deaderick plantation, the Orange Mound subdivision was developed for African Americans in the 1890s to provide affordable land and residences for the less wealthy. Orange Mound is situated 2½ miles northwest of Black Bayou.
Black Bayou
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.0787° or 35° 4′ 43″ northLongitude
-89.94231° or 89° 56′ 32″ westElevation
240 feet (73 metres)Open location code
867G33H5+F3GeoNames ID
4606816
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