Beale Street
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: historic district in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
- Also known as: “Beale Street Historic District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include FedExForum and Memphis Rock N’ Soul Museum.
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.
Memphis Rock N’ Soul Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum is a music museum located at 191 Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee. The museum tells the critical story of the musical pioneers who overcame racial and socio-economic obstacles to create the music that changed the cultural complexion of the world.
New Daisy Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The New Daisy Theatre is a music venue located on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee. It plays host to both local and national acts, as well the site of rental events.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Memphis and Downtown 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.
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.
Medical District
Neighborhood
The Memphis Medical District is an area which was created to provide a central location for medical care, serving both Memphis and the Mid-South.
Beale Street
- Categories: NRHP district, historic site, and locality
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.13955° or 35° 8′ 22″ northLongitude
-90.05191° or 90° 3′ 7″ westOpen location code
867F4WQX+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1433022620OpenStreetMap feature
historic=neighbourhoodOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q812917
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Beale Street” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բիլ Սթրիթ”
- Catalan: “Beale street”
- Catalan: “Beale Street”
- Chinese: “比爾街”
- Dutch: “Beale Street”
- French: “Beale Street Historic District”
- French: “Beale Street”
- German: “Beale Street”
- Indonesian: “Beale Street”
- Italian: “Beale Street”
- Japanese: “ビール・ストリート”
- Latin: “Via Beale”
- Russian: “Бил-стрит”
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Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beale Street”. Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.