University of Memphis
University of Memphis is a school in Shelby, Tennessee. University of Memphis is situated nearby to the university building FedEx Institute of Technology, as well as near the hamlet Chickasaw Gardens.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include FedEx Institute of Technology and Second Presbyterian Church (1952).
FedEx Institute of Technology
University building
The University of Memphis is a public research university in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1912, the university has an enrollment of more than 20,000 students. FedEx Institute of Technology is situated 1,400 feet northwest of University of Memphis.
Second Presbyterian Church (1952)
Church
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
Second Presbyterian Church of Memphis, Tennessee is a historic congregation, in the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, located at 4055 Poplar Avenue. Its former 1891 building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places but was sold by the congregation in 1952 when it moved to its current location. Second Presbyterian Church (1952) is situated 3,500 feet northeast of University of Memphis.
Presbyterian Day School
School
Presbyterian Day School is a Christian private school for boys in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. It is one of the largest elementary schools for boys in the United States, enrolling 600 students in grades from two years of age through the sixth grade. Presbyterian Day School is situated 3,300 feet northeast of University of Memphis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chickasaw Gardens and Orange Mound.
Chickasaw Gardens
Hamlet
Chickasaw Gardens is an established upscale neighborhood in midtown Memphis, Tennessee. Chickasaw Gardens is situated 1½ miles northwest of University of Memphis.
Orange Mound
Suburb
Orange Mound is a neighborhood in southeastern Memphis, Tennessee. It was the first US neighborhood to be built by African Americans. Built on the grounds of the former Deaderick plantation, the Orange Mound subdivision was developed for African Americans in the 1890s to provide affordable land and residences for the less wealthy. Orange Mound is situated 2 miles west of University of Memphis.
East Memphis
Suburb
East Memphis is a region of Memphis, Tennessee with several defined and informal subdivisions and neighborhoods such as Colonial Acres, White Station-Yates, Sherwood Forest, Normal Station, High Point Terrace, Belle Meade, Normandy Meadows, St. East Memphis is situated 2½ miles east of University of Memphis.
University of Memphis
- Type: School
- Also known as: “Memphis State College”, “Memphis State University”, “State Teachers College”, “West Tennessee State Normal School”, and “West Tennessee State Teachers‘ College”
- Category: education
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.1187° or 35° 7′ 7″ northLongitude
-89.93731° or 89° 56′ 14″ westElevation
308 feet (94 metres)Open location code
867G4397+F3GeoNames ID
4664273
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Thai—“University of Memphis” goes by many names.
- French: “Université de Memphis”
- Italian: “Università di Memphis”
- Korean: “멤피스 대학교”
- Persian: “دانشگاه ممفیس”
- Russian: “Университет Мемфиса”
- Tamil: “மெம்ஃபிஸ் பல்கலைக்கழகம்”
- Thai: “มหาวิทยาลัยเมมฟิส”
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