Shrine Building

The Shrine Building in downtown was built in 1923 to serve as the headquarters of the Al Chymia Shrine, a group of Shriners. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange and FedExForum.

Museum
The Cotton Museum, located in , U.S, is an historical and cultural museum that opened in March 2006 on the former trading floor of the Memphis Cotton Exchange at 65 Union Avenue in downtown Memphis. is situated 510 feet south of Shrine Building.

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 . is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Shrine Building.

Museum
The is located at 119 South Main Street at the intersection of Gayoso Avenue in , , . The museum was opened in 1998 as the Peabody Place Museum and in January 2007 it received its present name. is situated 1,000 feet south of Shrine Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Memphis and Beale Street.

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.

Neighborhood
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.

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.

Shrine Building

Latitude
35.14462° or 35° 8′ 41″ north
Longitude
-90.05409° or 90° 3′ 15″ west
Levels
14
Open location code
867F4WVW+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 478492579
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7504037
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