Shelby County Court House (Memphis and the Civil War: Point A)

Shelby County Court House (Memphis and the Civil War: Point A) is a historic site in Shelby, Tennessee which is located on Adams Avenue. Shelby County Court House (Memphis and the Civil War: Point A) is situated nearby to the church Saint Martin de Porres National Shrine & Institute, as well as near the historic site Third Street and Adams (Memphis and the Civil War Walking Tour: Point E).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Magevney House and Fire Museum of Memphis.

Magevney House

Museum

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The Magevney House is a historic residence on 198 Adams Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. It is located in the Victorian Village of Memphis and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is one of the oldest residences remaining in Memphis.

Fire Museum of Memphis

Museum

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The Fire Museum of Memphis is a fire museum in Memphis, Tennessee. The museum is dedicated to documenting and promoting the local history of firefighting and educating the public in fire safety. Fire Museum of Memphis is situated 540 feet west of Shelby County Court House (Memphis and the Civil War: Point A).

Calvary Episcopal Church

Church

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Calvary Episcopal Church, located at 102 North Second Street at Adams Avenue, in Memphis, Tennessee, in the United States, is an historic Episcopal church, founded August 6, 1832 by the Rev.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Memphis and Beale Street.

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.

Beale Street

Neighborhood

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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.

Memphis

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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.

Shelby County Court House (Memphis and the Civil War: Point A)

Type: Historic site
Address: 140 Adams Avenue, Memphis, 38103
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.14789° or 35° 8′ 52″ north

Longitude

-90.04929° or 90° 2′ 57″ west

Open location code

867F4XX2+57

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2951524596

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=Walking_Tour

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Martin de Porres National Shrine & Institute and Third Street and Adams (Memphis and the Civil War Walking Tour: Point E).

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