Overton Park

Overton Park is a park in Shelby, Tennessee. Overton Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Morningside Park, as well as near the suburb Midtown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Memphis Brooks Museum of Art and First 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.

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.

Circuit Playhouse

Theater building

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Circuit Playhouse is a theater building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midtown and Binghampton.

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.

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.

Lenox

Hamlet

Lenox is a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee. It is bounded by Central Avenue in the south, Union Avenue in the north, Cooper Street in the west and East Parkway South in the east.

Overton Park

Type: Park
Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.1462° or 35° 8′ 46″ north

Longitude

-89.98787° or 89° 59′ 16″ west

Elevation

272 feet (83 metres)

Open location code

867G42W6+FV

GeoNames ID

4647554

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