Midtown in Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Christian Brothers College
Erected 1985 by The Shelby County Historical Commission and Christian Brothers College.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical date for this entry is November 17, 1871.
Location. 35° 8.712′ N, 90° 2.409′ W. Marker is in Memphis, Tennessee, in Shelby County. It is in Midtown. Marker is on Adams Avenue just west of North Neely Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 616 Adams Avenue, Memphis TN 38103, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mallory-Neely House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Woodruff - Fontaine House (about 500 feet away); Collins Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Luke Edward Wright (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Mary's Cathedral Chapel and Diocesan House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Artesian Water (approx. ¼ mile away); Chickasaw Trail (approx. ¼ mile away); Lowenstein Mansion (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Memphis.
Also see . . . Christian Brothers University. From the Tennessee Encyclopedia, compiled by the Tennessee Historical Society. (Submitted on April 27, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
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