City of Jackson
Jackson is a city in Western Tennessee that grew as a crossroads between various railroads in the four cardinal directions. It was the major commerce center of western Tennessee around the time of its founding in 1821 because Memphis had yet to emerge as a dominant community.Places of Interest
Highlights include Congregation B’nai Israel and Hollywood Cemetery.
Congregation B’nai Israel
Place of worship
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Congregation B’nai Israel is an historic Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue at 401 West Grand Street in Jackson, Tennessee, in the United States. The synagogue building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
Hollywood Cemetery
Cemetery
Hollywood Cemetery is a cemetery in Jackson, Tennessee located on Hollywood Drive at Williams Street, about 0.4 miles north of Airways Boulevard. At present, it occupies a deeded area of 30 acres. Hollywood Cemetery is situated 2 miles south of City of Jackson.
Madison Academic Magnet High School
School
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Madison Academic Magnet High School is a public high school in the Jackson Madison County School System located on Lambuth Boulevard and formerly located on Allen Avenue, in Jackson, Tennessee. Madison Academic Magnet High School is situated 2 miles southeast of City of Jackson.
City of Jackson
- Type: Locality with 65,200 residents
- Location: Madison, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.6535° or 35° 39′ 13″ northLongitude
-88.835° or 88° 50′ 6″ westPopulation
65,200Elevation
453 feet (138 metres)Open location code
867HM537+CXGeoNames ID
7318009
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