Raines
Raines was a suburb on the southern boundary of Memphis, Tennessee. It was located between West Junction, Oakville, and on the north of Whitehaven. In 1950 it had a population of 300.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
- Also known as: “Raine” and “Raines, Tennessee”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Graceland and Hillcrest High School.
Graceland
Protected area
Graceland is a mansion on a 13.8-acre estate in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, which American singer Elvis Presley once owned. He is buried there, as are his parents Vernon and Gladys, paternal grandmother Minnie Mae, grandson Benjamin, and daughter Lisa Marie. Graceland is situated 2 miles northeast of Raines.
Hillcrest High School
School
Hillcrest High School is a public high school, located in Memphis, Tennessee and is served by the Green Dot Public Schools system. The school has an enrollment of 525 students. Hillcrest High School is situated 2 miles east of Raines.
Southland Mall
Commercial area
Southland Mall is a regional shopping mall in the Whitehaven neighborhood of South Memphis, Tennessee. It was built in 1966, becoming the first enclosed mall in the Mid-South. Southland Mall is situated 2 miles southeast of Raines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitehaven and Nonconnah.
Whitehaven
Suburb
Whitehaven, informally known as "Blackhaven", is a predominantly African-American community in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. It was first organized in the late 19th century as a neighborhood for upper-class white families.
Nonconnah
Hamlet
Nonconnah, Tennessee was a populated place along Nonconnah Creek in what is now Memphis. Nonconnah was located just to the east of West Junction, Tennessee. Nonconnah is situated 2 miles northeast of Raines.
South Memphis
Suburb
South Memphis, one of the oldest portions of Memphis, Tennessee, is a community stretching from Riverside Drive and E. H. Crump Blvd just south of Downtown south and east to Pendleton St. South Memphis is situated 4½ miles north of Raines.
Raines
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.03481° or 35° 2′ 5″ northLongitude
-90.05204° or 90° 3′ 7″ westElevation
299 feet (91 metres)Open location code
867F2WMX+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 151875137OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Raines” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Raines”
- French: “Raines”
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