Museum of Science and History, Pink Palace
Museum of Science and History, Pink Palace is a museum in Shelby, Tennessee which is located on Central Avenue. Museum of Science and History, Pink Palace is situated nearby to Memphis Pink Palace Museum, as well as near St. John’s Episcopal Church Cemetery.- Opening hours: Wednesday—Sunday 10:30 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Address: 3050 Central Avenue, Memphis, TN 38111
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium and East High School.
Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
Stadium
Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, originally named Memphis Memorial Stadium, and later Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, is a football stadium located at the former Mid-South Fairgrounds in the Midtown area of Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium is situated 1 mile west of Museum of Science and History, Pink Palace.
East High School
School
East High School is a public four-year magnet high school located in Memphis, Tennessee. East originally opened in 1948, as a K–12 school, and became exclusively a high-school in 2008. East High School is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Museum of Science and History, Pink Palace.
Messick High School
School
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Messick High School was a public high school in Memphis, Tennessee, established in 1908 and operated from 1909 to 1981. The main building was demolished in 1982, but Memphis City Schools used some other former Messick facilities to house the Messick Adult Education Center. Messick High School is situated 1 mile south of Museum of Science and History, Pink Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chickasaw Gardens and Orange Mound.
Chickasaw Gardens
Hamlet
Chickasaw Gardens is an established upscale neighborhood in midtown Memphis, Tennessee.
Orange Mound
Suburb
Orange Mound is a neighborhood in southeastern Memphis, Tennessee. It was the first US neighborhood to be built by African Americans. Built on the grounds of the former Deaderick plantation, the Orange Mound subdivision was developed for African Americans in the 1890s to provide affordable land and residences for the less wealthy.
Lenox
Hamlet
Lenox is a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee. It is bounded by Central Avenue in the south, Union Avenue in the north, Cooper Street in the west and East Parkway South in the east. Lenox is situated 1½ miles west of Museum of Science and History, Pink Palace.
Museum of Science and History, Pink Palace
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.12533° or 35° 7′ 31″ northLongitude
-89.95969° or 89° 57′ 35″ westOperator
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Memphis Pink Palace Museum and St. John’s Episcopal Church Cemetery.
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