Memphis Rock N’ Soul Museum

The Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum is a music museum located at 191 Beale Street in . The museum tells the critical story of the musical pioneers who overcame racial and socio-economic obstacles to create the music that changed the cultural complexion of the world.
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: American music museum in Tennessee
  • Also known as: Memphis Rock ‘N Soul Museum”, “Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum”, “Memphis Rock N Soul Museum”, and “Memphis Rock N‘ Soul Museum
  • Address: 191 Beale Street, Memphis, 38103

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include FedExForum and Blues Hall of Fame.

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 430 feet east of Memphis Rock N’ Soul Museum.

Museum
The is a music museum operated by the Blues Foundation at 421 S. Main Street in . Initially, the "Blues Hall of Fame" was not a physical building, but a listing of people who have significantly contributed to blues music. is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Memphis Rock N’ Soul Museum.

Theater building
The is a music venue located on in . It plays host to both local and national acts, as well the site of rental events. is situated 820 feet northeast of Memphis Rock N’ Soul Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beale Street and 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.

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.

Memphis Rock N’ Soul Museum

Latitude
35.13827° or 35° 8′ 18″ north
Longitude
-90.05224° or 90° 3′ 8″ west
Open location code
867F4WQX+84
Open­Street­Map ID
way 571767851
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q6815869
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Memphis Rock N’ Soul Museum” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum
  • Dutch: Rock ’n’ Soul Museum
  • Russian: Музей рок- и соул-музыки
  • Turkish: Memphis Rock N‘ Soul Museum
  • Turkish: Memphis Rock N’ Soul Museum

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gibson Guitar Factory Tour and The Westin Memphis Beale Street.

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