Downtown Memphis

Downtown Memphis is the central business district of , and is located along the between Interstate 40 to the north, Interstate 55 to the south, and Interstate 240 to the east, where it abuts Midtown Memphis.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: human settlement in Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Downtown” and “Downtown Memphis, Tennessee”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sun Studio and FedExForum.

Photo: David Jones, CC BY 2.0.
is a recording studio opened by rock-and-roll pioneer Sam Phillips at 706 Union Avenue in , on January 3, 1950. It was originally called Memphis Recording Service, sharing the same building with the Sun Records label business.

Stadium
Photo: Marco Espino-Ovalle, Public domain.
is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Downtown . 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 .

Museum
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The is a historic residence on 652 Adams Avenue in , , . It is located in the Victorian Village district of Memphis. It has been identified as one of numerous contributing properties in the historic district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Memphis and Medical District.

Photo: Chris Brown, CC BY 2.0.
is the second largest city in the state of , after . The state rests in the southeastern portion of the . , with a population of more than 651,000, is also the county seat for Shelby County.

Neighborhood
The is an area which was created to provide a central location for medical care, serving both Memphis and the Mid-South.

Neighborhood
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is a street in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, which runs from the 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

Latitude
35.1411° or 35° 8′ 28″ north
Longitude
-90.04083° or 90° 2′ 27″ west
Open location code
867F4XR5+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13030633857
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q5303503
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Satellite Map

Discover Downtown Memphis from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Downtown Memphis” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “孟菲斯下城”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Foote Homes and Lauderdale Courts.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The University of Tennessee Health Science Center and Hunt Phelan House (Memphis and the Civil War Walking Tour: Point G).

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