Merton Avenue Baptist Church

Merton Avenue Baptist Church is a church in Shelby, Tennessee. Merton Avenue Baptist Church is situated nearby to First Baptist Church, as well as near the quarter Binghampton.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Baptist Church and Memphis Brooks Museum of Art.

First Baptist Church

Church

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First Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in Memphis, Tennessee. It was established in 1839. The church has been considered influential amongst moderate Baptists throughout the southern United States since its founding. First Baptist Church is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Merton Avenue Baptist Church.

Memphis Brooks Museum of Art

Museum

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Memphis Brooks Museum of Art is an art museum in Memphis, Tennessee. The Brooks Museum, which was founded in 1916, is the oldest and largest art museum in the state of Tennessee. Memphis Brooks Museum of Art is situated 1 mile west of Merton Avenue Baptist Church.

Circuit Playhouse

Theater building

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Circuit Playhouse is a theater building, which is situated 1 mile southwest of Merton Avenue Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Binghampton and Chickasaw Gardens.

Binghampton

Quarter

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Binghampton is a neighborhood on an edge of Midtown in Memphis, Tennessee. It is named after W. H. Bingham, an Irish immigrant, hotelier, planter, magistrate, politician, and entrepreneur who founded a town to the east and slightly north of the Memphis city limits in 1893.

Chickasaw Gardens

Hamlet

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Chickasaw Gardens is an established upscale neighborhood in midtown Memphis, Tennessee.

Midtown

Suburb

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

Merton Avenue Baptist Church

Type: Church
Denomination: Baptist
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.14457° or 35° 8′ 40″ north

Longitude

-89.97628° or 89° 58′ 35″ west

Elevation

292 feet (89 metres)

Open location code

867G42VF+RF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 727929496

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=baptist

GeoNames ID

4641337

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