Shelby County Courthouse
Shelby County Courthouse is a historic site in Shelby, Tennessee which is located on Adams Avenue. Shelby County Courthouse is situated nearby to Calvary Episcopal Church, as well as near the museum Magevney House.- Type: Historic site
- Also known as: “Shelby County Court House (Memphis and the Civil War: Point A)”
- Address: 140 Adams Avenue, Memphis, 38103
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Magevney House and Fire Museum of Memphis.
Magevney House
Museum
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The Magevney House is a historic residence on 198 Adams Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. It is located in the Victorian Village of Memphis and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is one of the oldest residences remaining in Memphis.
Fire Museum of Memphis
Museum
The Fire Museum of Memphis is located in Fire Engine House No. 1 on 118 Adams Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. In the heart of downtown Memphis, the FMOM is considered the premiere fire museum in the country, dedicated to documenting and promoting the local history of fire fighting and educating the public in fire and life safety. Fire Museum of Memphis is situated 460 feet west of Shelby County Courthouse.
Calvary Episcopal Church
Church
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Calvary Episcopal Church, located at 102 North Second Street at Adams Avenue, in Memphis, Tennessee, in the United States, is an historic Episcopal church, founded August 6, 1832 by the Rev.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beale Street and Downtown 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.
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.
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.
Shelby County Courthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.14789° or 35° 8′ 52″ northLongitude
-90.04929° or 90° 2′ 57″ westElevation
256 feet (78 metres)Open location code
867F4XX2+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 2951524596OpenStreetMap feature
historic=Walking_TourGeoNames ID
4657048
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