General Washburn’s Escape Alley (Memphis and the Civil War Walking Tour: Point H)
General Washburn’s Escape Alley (Memphis and the Civil War Walking Tour: Point H) is a historic site in Shelby, Tennessee. General Washburn’s Escape Alley (Memphis and the Civil War Walking Tour: Point H) is situated nearby to Shrine Building, as well as near The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange and Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law.
The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange
Museum
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The Cotton Museum, located in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S, is an historical and cultural museum that opened in March 2006 on the former trading floor of the Memphis Cotton Exchange at 65 Union Avenue in downtown Memphis.
Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
University
The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law is an American Bar Association accredited law school and is the only law school in Memphis, Tennessee. Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law is situated 580 feet north of General Washburn’s Escape Alley (Memphis and the Civil War Walking Tour: Point H).
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 southeast of General Washburn’s Escape Alley (Memphis and the Civil War Walking Tour: Point H).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beale Street and Memphis.
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.
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.
General Washburn’s Escape Alley (Memphis and the Civil War Walking Tour: Point H)
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.14408° or 35° 8′ 39″ northLongitude
-90.05458° or 90° 3′ 17″ westOpen location code
867F4WVW+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2951577492OpenStreetMap feature
historic=Walking_Tour
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shrine Building and Cossitt-Goodwyn Public Library.
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