Burkle Estate
The Burkle Estate is a historic home at 826 North Second Street in Memphis, Tennessee. It is also known as the Slavehaven. Although disputed by some historians, the Burkle Estate is claimed to have been part of the Underground Railroad – a secret network of way stations to help slaves escape to freedom in the northern states.- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of 256 feet (78 metres)
- Opening hours: closed
- Description: historic house museum
- Address: 826 North Second Street, Memphis, TN 38107
- Also known as“Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum”“The Burkle Estate”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Renasant Convention Center and Cannon Center for the Performing Arts.
Renasant Convention Center
Convention center
The Renasant Convention Center is a convention complex… Renasant Convention Center is situated 1 mile southwest of Burkle Estate.
Cannon Center for the Performing Arts
Theater building
The Cannon Center for the Performing Arts is a 2,051-seat multi-purpose venue in Memphis, Tennessee. Cannon Center for the Performing Arts is situated 1 mile southwest of Burkle Estate.
Memphis Pyramid
Retail building
The Memphis Pyramid, formerly known as the Great… Memphis Pyramid is situated 4,100 feet southwest of Burkle Estate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harbor Town and Downtown Memphis.
Harbor Town
Suburb
Harbor Town is a new urbanist-style neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee.
Downtown Memphis
Suburb
Downtown Memphis is the central business district…
Medical District
Neighborhood
The Memphis Medical District is an area which was… Medical District is situated 1½ miles southeast of Burkle Estate.
Burkle Estate
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Latitude
35.16462° or 35° 9′ 53″ north
Longitude
-90.04322° or 90° 2′ 36″ west
Open location code
867F5X74+RP
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In Other Languages
“Burkle Estate” goes by many names.
- French: “Burkle Estate”
- “slavehavenmuseum.org”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint James Baptist Church and New Life Missionary Baptist Church.
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