Loosahatchie Bar Dikes
Loosahatchie Bar Dikes is a levee in Shelby, Tennessee. Loosahatchie Bar Dikes is situated nearby to the suburb Harbor Town, as well as near the locality Hopefield.Places of Interest
Highlights include General DeWitt Spain Airport and Burkle Estate.
General DeWitt Spain Airport
Aerodrome
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General DeWitt Spain Airport is a civil, public airport located five miles northwest of the central business district of Memphis, a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. It is owned and operated by the Memphis - Shelby County Airport Authority. General DeWitt Spain Airport is situated 1½ miles northeast of Loosahatchie Bar Dikes.
Burkle Estate
Museum
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The Burkle Estate is a historic home at 826 North Second Street in Memphis, Tennessee. It is also known as the Slavehaven. Although disputed by some historians, the Burkle Estate is claimed to have been part of the Underground Railroad – a secret network of way stations to help slaves escape to freedom in the northern states. Burkle Estate is situated 1½ miles southeast of Loosahatchie Bar Dikes.
Hernando-DeSoto Bridge
Bridge
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The Hernando de Soto Bridge is a tied-arch bridge carrying Interstate 40 across the Mississippi River between West Memphis, Arkansas, and Memphis, Tennessee. Hernando-DeSoto Bridge is situated 2 miles south of Loosahatchie Bar Dikes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harbor Town and Hopefield.
Harbor Town
Suburb
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Harbor Town is a new urbanist-style neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee. Harbor Town sits atop 132 acres on a sandbar in the Mississippi River known as Mud Island.
Hopefield
Locality
Hopefield was a small community on the Mississippi River in Crittenden County, Arkansas. Its location is near or included within the current limits of the city of West Memphis, Arkansas. Hopefield is situated 1½ miles south of Loosahatchie Bar Dikes.
Beale Street
Neighborhood
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Beale Street is a street in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, which runs from the Mississippi River to East Street, a distance of approximately 1.8 miles. It is a significant location in the city's history, as well as in the history of blues music. Beale Street is situated 3 miles south of Loosahatchie Bar Dikes.
Loosahatchie Bar Dikes
- Type: Levee
- Categories: levee and landform
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Loosahatchie Bar Dikes” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Loosahatchie Bar Dikes”
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Highlights include Loosahatchie Bar and Wolf River.
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