Central High School

Central High School is a public high school in Memphis, , United States. Founded in the early 1900s, it is popularly considered the first high school in Memphis.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: high school in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
  • Also known as: Central High School (Memphis, Tennessee)
  • Address: 306 South Bellevue Boulevard, Memphis, 38104

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Crump Stadium and Methodist University Hospital.

Stadium
is a sports stadium in , built in 1934 and significantly downsized in 2006. It was built as a Works Progress Administration project with a capacity of 7,500.

Hospital
is a hospital located in , which is a part of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare. It is affiliated with University of Tennessee Health Science Center as a teaching hospital. is situated 1,100 feet north of Central High School.

Church
The in are a historic church and parish house on a single lot at 234 S. Watkins Street. is situated 1,600 feet east of Central High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medical District and Midtown.

Neighborhood
The is an area which was created to provide a central location for medical care, serving both Memphis and the Mid-South.

Suburb
is a collection of neighborhoods in , to the east of . is home to many cultural attractions, institutions of higher education, and noteworthy pieces of architecture.

Hamlet
is a in , . It is bounded by Central Avenue in the south, Union Avenue in the north, Cooper Street in the west and East Parkway South in the east. is situated 1½ miles east of Central High School.

Central High School

Latitude
35.13387° or 35° 8′ 2″ north
Longitude
-90.01883° or 90° 1′ 8″ west
Elevation
299 feet (91 metres)
Operator
Shelby County Schools
Open location code
867F4XMJ+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 496328334
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Geo­Names ID
4612546
Wiki­data ID
Q5061193
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