North Primary Substation

North Primary Substation is an electrical substation in Shelby, Tennessee. North Primary Substation is situated nearby to Kney Tranquility Park, as well as near Hope Evangelistic Church of God in Christ.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Burkle Estate and General DeWitt Spain Airport.

Burkle Estate

Museum

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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. Burkle Estate is situated 1½ miles southwest of North Primary Substation.

General DeWitt Spain Airport

Aerodrome

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General DeWitt Spain Airport is a civil, public airport located five miles northwest of the central business district of Memphis, a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. It is owned and operated by the Memphis - Shelby County Airport Authority. General DeWitt Spain Airport is situated 2 miles northwest of North Primary Substation.

Renasant Convention Center

Convention center

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The Renasant Convention Center is a convention complex located in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, United States. The building is East of the Mississippi River just south of Interstate 40. Renasant Convention Center is situated 2½ miles southwest of North Primary Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harbor Town and North Memphis.

Harbor Town

Suburb

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Harbor Town is a new urbanist-style neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee. Harbor Town sits atop 132 acres on a sandbar in the Mississippi River known as Mud Island. Harbor Town is situated 1½ miles west of North Primary Substation.

North Memphis

Suburb

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North Memphis is one of the five defined districts of Memphis, Tennessee. It includes smaller neighborhoods such as Klondike, New Chicago, Douglass, Hyde Park, Hollywood, Nutbush, Binghampton, Smokey City, Scutterfeld, Frayser, and Raleigh. North Memphis is situated 2 miles east of North Primary Substation.

Medical District

Neighborhood

The Memphis Medical District is an area which was created to provide a central location for medical care, serving both Memphis and the Mid-South. Medical District is situated 2½ miles south of North Primary Substation.

North Primary Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.1801° or 35° 10′ 48″ north

Longitude

-90.02537° or 90° 1′ 31″ west

Inception

1937

Operator

Memphis Light, Gas and Water

Open location code

867F5XJF+2V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 97807934

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Notable Places Nearby

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