The Ellipse
The Ellipse is a recreation area in Shelby, Tennessee. The Ellipse is situated nearby to Ned R McWherter Library, as well as near the garden Emeriti Grove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Second Presbyterian Church (1952) and FedEx Institute of Technology.
Second Presbyterian Church (1952)
Church
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
Second Presbyterian Church of Memphis, Tennessee is a historic congregation, in the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, located at 4055 Poplar Avenue. Its former 1891 building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places but was sold by the congregation in 1952 when it moved to its current location. Second Presbyterian Church (1952) is situated 2,400 feet northeast of The Ellipse.
FedEx Institute of Technology
University building
The University of Memphis is a public research university in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1912, the university has an enrollment of more than 20,000 students. FedEx Institute of Technology is situated 1,600 feet west of The Ellipse.
Presbyterian Day School
School
Presbyterian Day School is a Christian private school for boys in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. It is one of the largest elementary schools for boys in the United States, enrolling 600 students in grades from two years of age through the sixth grade. Presbyterian Day School is situated 2,200 feet northeast of The Ellipse.
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. Chickasaw Gardens is situated 1½ miles west of The Ellipse.
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. Orange Mound is situated 2½ miles southwest of The Ellipse.
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. East Memphis is situated 2½ miles east of The Ellipse.
The Ellipse
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.12084° or 35° 7′ 15″ northLongitude
-89.93452° or 89° 56′ 4″ westOpen location code
867G43C8+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 166895940OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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