Medical District

The Medical District is an area which was created to provide a central location for medical care, serving both Memphis and the Mid-South.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: human settlement in Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Medical District, Memphis”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sun Studio and Medical District Park.

Museum
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.

Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Memphis and Memphis.

Suburb
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.

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
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a street in , 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.

Medical District

Latitude
35.14198° or 35° 8′ 31″ north
Longitude
-90.03033° or 90° 1′ 49″ west
Open location code
867F4XR9+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5483801019
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q14710055
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Medical District” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Medical District”

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Notable Places Nearby

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