Loosahatchie Bar
Loosahatchie Bar is an island in Shelby, Tennessee. Loosahatchie Bar 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 Hernando-DeSoto Bridge.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Downtown Memphis
Suburb
Downtown Memphis is the central business district of Memphis, Tennessee, and is located along the Mississippi River between Interstate 40 to the north, Interstate 55 to the south, and Interstate 240 to the east, where it abuts Midtown Memphis.
Loosahatchie Bar
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Loosahatchie Towhead”
- Categories: char, locality, and landform
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.18329° or 35° 10′ 60″ northLongitude
-90.07462° or 90° 4′ 29″ westElevation
220 feet (67 metres)Open location code
867F5WMG+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 11079235615OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Loosahatchie Bar” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Loosahatchie Bar”
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