Mud Island Park

Mud Island Park is a park in Shelby, Tennessee. Mud Island Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Court Square Historic District, as well as near Cotton Row Historic District.

Type: Park
Description: park in the United States of America
Also known as: “Mississippi River Park” and “Volunteer Bicentennial Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include FedExForum and Blues Hall of Fame.

FedExForum

Stadium

Photo: Marco Espino-Ovalle, Public domain.

FedExForum is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee. It is the home of the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association and the NCAA Division I men's basketball program of the University of Memphis, both of whom previously played home games at the Memphis Pyramid.

Blues Hall of Fame

Museum

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Blues Hall of Fame is a music museum operated by the Blues Foundation at 421 S. Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee. Initially, the "Blues Hall of Fame" was not a physical building, but a listing of people who have significantly contributed to blues music.

The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cotton Museum, located in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S, is an historical and cultural museum that opened in March 2006 on the former trading floor of the Memphis Cotton Exchange at 65 Union Avenue in downtown Memphis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Memphis and Beale Street.

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.

Beale Street

Neighborhood

Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Memphis

Photo: Chris Brown, CC BY 2.0.

Memphis is the second largest city in the state of Tennessee, after Nashville. The state rests in the southeastern portion of the United States. Memphis, with a population of more than 651,000, is also the county seat for Shelby County.

Mud Island Park

Category: recreation area
Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.14753° or 35° 8′ 51″ north

Longitude

-90.05795° or 90° 3′ 29″ west

Elevation

236 feet (72 metres)

Open location code

867F4WXR+2R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 129970014

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4644152

Wikidata ID

Q49529452

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Mud Island Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Mud Island Park”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Court Square Historic District and Cotton Row Historic District.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mud Island Amphitheater and Chickasaw Bluff Number Four.

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