Lichterman Nature Center

Lichterman Nature Center is a nature reserve in Shelby, Tennessee, which is located on Quince Road. Lichterman Nature Center is situated near the quarter White Station, as well as near the hamlet Brookfield.

Opening hours: Wednesday–Sunday 10:30 AM–5:00 PM
Type: Nature reserve
Address: 5992 Quince Road, Memphis, TN 38119

Places of Interest

Highlights: Temple Israel and Memphis Memorial Park.

Temple Israel

Synagogue

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Temple Israel is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 1376 East Massey Road, in Memphis, Tennessee, in the United States. It is the only Reform synagogue in Memphis, the oldest and largest Jewish congregation in Tennessee, and one of the largest Reform congregations in the U.S.

Memphis Memorial Park

Cemetery

Photo: DoxTxob, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Memorial Park Cemetery was founded in 1924 by E. Clovis Hinds on initial 54 acres. It is located at 5668 Poplar Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee. Different species of trees of different ages, as well as bushes, can be found throughout the cemetery, enhancing the atmosphere of a park-like setting.

Hutchison School

School

Hutchison School is a private, independent, college-preparatory, day school for girls age 2 through 12th grade located in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Germantown and White Station.

Germantown

Town

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Germantown is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 41,333 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 40,128 in 2024, making it the 23rd-most populous city in Tennessee.

White Station

Quarter

White Station is a neighborhood in the east section of Memphis, Tennessee, United States, and is known for White Station High School.

East Memphis

Suburb

East Memphis is a region of Memphis, Tennessee with several defined and informal subdivisions and neighborhoods such as Colonial Acres, White Station-Yates, Sherwood Forest, Normal Station, High Point Terrace, Belle Meade, Normandy Meadows, St.

Lichterman Nature Center

Category: recreation area
Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.091° or 35° 5′ 28″ north

Longitude

-89.8638° or 89° 51′ 50″ west

Elevation

292 feet (89 metres)

Operator

Memphis Museums, Inc.

Open location code

867G34RP+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 127399062

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Brookfield and Greenlawn.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Backyard Wildlife Center and Wolbrecht Tennis Center.

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Worth a closer look: Nashville and Memphis.

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