Jordan River Baptist Church
Jordan River Baptist Church is a church in Shelby, Tennessee. Jordan River Baptist Church is situated nearby to Stax Museum of American Soul Music, as well as near the suburb South Memphis.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stax Museum of American Soul Music and LeMoyne–Owen College.
Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Museum
Photo: Victor Chapa, CC BY 2.0.
The Stax Museum of American Soul Music is a museum located in Memphis, Tennessee, at 926 East McLemore Avenue, the original location of Stax Records. Stax launched and supported the careers of artists such as Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, the Staple Singers, Sam & Dave, Booker T. Stax Museum of American Soul Music is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Jordan River Baptist Church.
LeMoyne–Owen College
College
LeMoyne–Owen College is a private historically black college affiliated with the United Church of Christ and located in Memphis, Tennessee. It resulted from the 1968 merger of historically black colleges and other schools established by northern Protestant missions during and after the American Civil War. LeMoyne–Owen College is situated 3,800 feet northwest of Jordan River Baptist Church.
Elmwood Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Elmwood Cemetery, Public domain.
Elmwood Cemetery is the oldest active cemetery in Memphis, Tennessee. It was established in 1852 as one of the first rural cemeteries in the South. A funeral scene in Paramount's 1993 legal thriller The Firm was filmed here. Elmwood Cemetery is situated 3,900 feet north of Jordan River Baptist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Memphis and Cooper-Young.
South Memphis
Suburb
South Memphis, one of the oldest portions of Memphis, Tennessee, is a community stretching from Riverside Drive and E. H. Crump Blvd just south of Downtown south and east to Pendleton St.
Cooper-Young
Quarter
Cooper-Young is an eclectic neighborhood and historic district in the Midtown section of Memphis, Tennessee, named for the intersection of Cooper Street and Young Avenue. Cooper-Young is situated 2 miles east of Jordan River Baptist Church.
Medical District
Neighborhood
The Memphis Medical District is an area which was created to provide a central location for medical care, serving both Memphis and the Mid-South. Medical District is situated 2 miles north of Jordan River Baptist Church.
Jordan River Baptist Church
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Baptist
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.11188° or 35° 6′ 43″ northLongitude
-90.02401° or 90° 1′ 26″ westElevation
315 feet (96 metres)Open location code
867F4X6G+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 356881309OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=baptistGeoNames ID
4633889
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