Cornelia Crenshaw Branch

Cornelia Crenshaw Branch is a library in Shelby, Tennessee which is located on Vance Avenue. Cornelia Crenshaw Branch is situated nearby to the stadium FedExForum, as well as near the museum Sun Studio.

Type: Library
Description: public library in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Also known as: “Cornelia Crenshaw Branch Memphis Public Library”
Address: 531 Vance Avenue, Memphis, TN 38126-2116

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include FedExForum and Sun Studio.

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. FedExForum is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Cornelia Crenshaw Branch.

Sun Studio

Museum

Photo: David Jones, CC BY 2.0.

Sun Studio is a recording studio opened by rock-and-roll pioneer Sam Phillips at 706 Union Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, on January 3, 1950. It was originally called Memphis Recording Service, sharing the same building with the Sun Records label business. Sun Studio is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Cornelia Crenshaw Branch.

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. Blues Hall of Fame is situated 1 mile west of Cornelia Crenshaw Branch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Memphis and Beale Street.

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.

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.

Cornelia Crenshaw Branch

Categories: library branch, public library, building, and education
Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.13436° or 35° 8′ 4″ north

Longitude

-90.04433° or 90° 2′ 40″ west

Elevation

259 feet (79 metres)

Operator

Memphis Public Libraries

Open location code

867F4XM4+P7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 778760239

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

7179695

Wikidata ID

Q69861046

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