Kress Building

Kress Building is a retail building in Shelby, Tennessee, which is located on North Main Street. Kress Building is situated near D.T. Porter Building, as well as near the historic site Center Alley (Memphis and the Civil War Walking Tour: Point B).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: FedExForum and D.T. Porter Building.

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 2,800 feet south of Kress Building.

D.T. Porter Building

Building

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The D.T. Porter Building in Memphis, Tennessee, was constructed in 1895 and was the city's first steel frame skyscraper. It had a circulating hot water heating system.

Fire Museum of Memphis

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

The Fire Museum of Memphis is a fire museum in Memphis, Tennessee. The museum is dedicated to documenting and promoting the local history of firefighting and educating the public in fire safety. Fire Museum of Memphis is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Kress Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Memphis and Beale Street.

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.

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.

Kress Building

Type: Retail building
Address: 9 North Main Street
Category: building
Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.14569° or 35° 8′ 45″ north

Longitude

-90.05304° or 90° 3′ 11″ west

Levels

Open location code

867F4WWW+7Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 467090957

OpenStreetMap feature

building=retail

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Center Alley (Memphis and the Civil War Walking Tour: Point B) and Court Square.

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Places to explore: SpringHill Suites and South Court.

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