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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Memphis

 
Clickable Map of Shelby County, Tennessee and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Shelby County, TN (407) Fayette County, TN (16) Tipton County, TN (17) Crittenden County, AR (13) Mississippi County, AR (32) DeSoto County, MS (9) Marshall County, MS (15)  ShelbyCounty(407) Shelby County (407)  FayetteCounty(16) Fayette County (16)  TiptonCounty(17) Tipton County (17)  CrittendenCountyArkansas(13) Crittenden County (13)  MississippiCounty(32) Mississippi County (32)  DeSotoCountyMississippi(9) DeSoto County (9)  MarshallCounty(15) Marshall County (15)
Memphis, Tennessee and Vicinity
 ▶   Shelby County (407)
 ▶   Fayette County (16)
 ▶   Tipton County (17)
 ▶   Crittenden County, Arkansas (13)
 ▶   Mississippi County, Arkansas (32)
 ▶   DeSoto County, Mississippi (9)
 ▶   Marshall County, Mississippi (15)
 
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101► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 23 — Fort Adams, Mississippi/Old River Control Structure/Homochitto Cutoff — Panel # 23 —
On Riverside Drive.
102► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 28 — Fort San Fernando —
On North Main Street just from A.W. Willis Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
103► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 28 — Fort San Fernando de Las Barrancas — (1795-97) —
On North Main Street at A.W. Willis, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street. Reported permanently removed.
104► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — France —
Near Island Drive 1 mile south of A.W. Willis Avenue.
105► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 109 — G. P. Hamilton —
On Wilson Street at Kerr Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Wilson Street.
106► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Gen. James M. Kennedy Hospital —
Near Getwell Road 0.1 miles south of Park.
107► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 144 — George W. Lee — 1894 - 1976 —
On Beale Street 0.2 miles west of S. Lauderdale Street, on the left when traveling east.
108► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Graceland —
Near Elvis Presley Boulevard (U.S. 51) south of Winchester Road, on the left when traveling south.
109► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal Church —
On Peabody Ave. at Lemaster Street, on the left when traveling east on Peabody Ave..
110► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 29 — Grand Gulf, Mississippi/Yucatan Cutoff/Big Black River — Panel #29 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive just south of West A.W. Willis Avenue when traveling south.
111► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Grand Lake Cutoff/Worthington Cutoff/Kentucky Bend — Panel # 37 —
On Riverside Drive.
112► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Great Britain —
Near Island Road 1 mile from A.W. Willis Avenue.
113► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 22 — Greek Influence —
Near South 2nd Street (State Highway 14) at Monroe Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
114► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Griffin House —
On Madison Avenue just from Cooper Street, on the right when traveling west.
115► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 50 — Hattie Manely —
Near South 2nd Street (State Highway 3) at South Court Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
116► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 1 — Head of Passes/Pilottown, Louisiana — Panel #1 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive 0.8 miles south of West A.W. Willis Avenue when traveling south.
117► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Heiskell Farm —
Near Cooper Street. Reported missing.
118► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 21 — Hog Point, Louisiana/Raccourci Cutoff/Caernarvon Crevasse — Panel #21 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive 0.8 miles south of West A.W. Willis Avenue.
119► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 141 — Hollis Freeman Price, Sr. — 1904-1982 —
On Walker Avenue at Dr. Hollis F. Price Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Walker Avenue.
120► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 159 — Hooks Brothers Photography — Established in 1907 —
On Beale Street.
121► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 171 — Humes High School — Alma Mater of Elvis Presley —
On North Manassas Street at Orphanage Avenue, on the right when traveling south on North Manassas Street.
122► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 175 — Hutchison School —
On Union Avenue 0.1 miles east of Barksdale Street., on the right when traveling east.
123► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 11 — Hymelia Crevasse/Bonnet Carre Crevasse/Laplace, Louisiana/Reserve, Louisiana — Panel #11 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive 0.8 miles south of West A.W. Willis Avenue when traveling south.
124► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 85 — Ida B. Wells — 1862–1931 —
On Beale Street, on the right when traveling south.
125► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 167 — Idlewild Presbyterian Church —
On South Evergreen Street just north of Union Avenue (U.S. 64/79), on the left when traveling north.
126► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Illinois Monument — Memphis National Cemetery —
Near Townes Avenue at Jackson Avenue (Tennessee Route 14), on the left when traveling east.
127► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 124 — Isaac Hayes —
On N. Manassas Street just from Wells Ave., on the right when traveling south.
128► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 57 — Island No. 20/Cottonwood Point/Booth Point, Tennessee/Linwood Bend — Panel #57 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive 0.8 miles south of West A.W. Willis Avenue when traveling south.
129► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 63 — Island No. 5 (Wolf Island)/Belmont, Missouri/Columbus, Kentucky — Panel #63 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive 0.8 miles south of West A.W. Willis Avenue when traveling south.
130► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 64 — Islands No. 2, 3, and 4 / Fort Jefferson, Kentucky / Bird’s Point, Missouri — Panel #64 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive 0.8 miles south of West A.W. Willis Avenue when traveling south.
131► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — It was a Struggle for Freedom For Dignity and For Equality — Recognition —
On Beale Street at Danny Thomas (U.S. 51), on the right when traveling east on Beale Street.
132► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 107 — J. Millard "Jack" Smith — 1895-1976 —
Near Walker Avenue 0.2 miles from Patterson.
133► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — James H. Malone — Oct. 31, 1851 - June 29, 1929 —
On North 2nd Street.
134► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Jane Terrell Hospital —
On Court Avenue at Bellevue Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on Court Avenue.
135► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Jefferson Davis Memorial — President of the Confederate States of America 1861 - 1865 —
On North Front Street south of Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
136► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — John B. Weatherall — Hero-Loved One — 1900-1953 —
On Oliver Ave..
137► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — John Grisham —
On Union Avenue east of South Front Street.
138► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Johnny Cash's First Performance / Johnny Cash and the Tennessee Two —
On Cooper Street at Walker Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Cooper Street.
139► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Joseph "Joe" C. Warren — Memphis Sanitation Strike Organizer —
On Meagher Street at Dunkley Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Meagher Street.
140► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 158 — Josiah T. Settle — 1850 - 1915 —
On Poplar Avenue 0.2 miles east of N. Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
141► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 5 — Junior Crevasse/Poverty Point, Louisiana/Jesuits Bend — Panel #5 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive 0.8 miles from West A.W. Willis Avenue when traveling south.
142► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 9 — Kenner, Louisiana/Davis Crevasse/Ormand Landing, Louisiana — Panel #9 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive 0.8 miles south of West A.W. Willis Avenue when traveling south.
143► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Kuni Wada Bakery Remembrance —
On Madison Avenue just east of Claybrook Street.
144► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 35 — Lake Providence, Louisiana/Stack Island — Panel #35 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive 0.8 miles south of West A.W. Willis Avenue when traveling south.
145► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Lansky Brothers — Clothier to the King —
On Beale Street at South 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on Beale Street.
146► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Lauderdale Courts / Presley Family at Lauderdale Courts —
On North 3rd Street (Tennessee Route 14) at Winchester Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North 3rd Street.
147► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — LeMoyne Owen College — Class of 1968 —
Near Walker Avenue just from Dr. Hollis F. Price Street, on the right when traveling east.
148► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 103 — LeMoyne-Owen College —
On Walker Avenue just east of Lenow Place, on the right when traveling east.
149► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Let Freedom Ring —
On Madison Ave. just west of B.B. King (Tennessee Route 14), on the right when traveling west.
150► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 114 — Lowenstein Mansion —
On Jefferson Avenue at Manassas Street on Jefferson Avenue.
151► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 153 — Lucie Eddie Campbell — Composer, Educator and Activist — 1885-1963 —
On S. Lauderdale Street.
152► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 72 — Luke Edward Wright — 1846-1922 —
On North Orleans Street just north of Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
153► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 12 — Lutcher, Louisiana/Oak Alley/St. James Landing, Louisiana — Panel #12 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive 0.8 miles south of West A.W. Willis Avenue when traveling south.
154► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 132 — Mallory-Neely House —
On Adams Avenue west of North Orleans Street, on the right when traveling west.
155► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 146 — Manassas High School / The Cora P. Taylor Auditorium —
On N. Manasass Street just south of Wells Ave..
156► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 58 — Marcus Winchester —
On North Front Street at Jackson Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Front Street. Reported missing.
157► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 152 — Marion Scudder Griffin — ca. 1879-1957 —
On Madison Avenue at North B.B. King Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on Madison Avenue.
158► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Marion Scudder Griffin — 1879 - 1957 —
Near Walker Avenue just west of Cummings Street, on the right when traveling west.
159► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 68 — Market Square —
On Market Avenue just west of North 2nd Street (Tennessee Highway 3), on the right when traveling west.
160► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 148 — Martin Stadium —
On East E. H. Crump Boulevard just east of South Danny Thomas Boulevard (Tennessee Highway 1), on the left when traveling east.
161► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 123 — Mary Church Terrell — 1863 - 1954 —
On Beale Street east of South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east.
162► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Mason Temple — Church of God in Christ —
Near Mason Street at Tapton Place.
163► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Maxwelton (Circa 1855-1860) —
On Old Southern Avenue 0.1 miles east of Semmes.
164► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 163 — Melrose School — 1914-1979 —
On Dallas Street 0.1 miles north of Park Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
165► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Memphis and Shelby County Medical Society —
On N. Front Street.
166► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Memphis Belle — Boeing B-17 F #41-24485 — Margaret Polk —
Near Veterans Plaza Drive 0.1 miles north of Poplar Avenue.
167► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Memphis City Hospital —
On Madison Avenue.
168► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 63 — Memphis Martyrs —
Near Channel 3 Drive.
169► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Memphis National Cemetery —
On Townes Avenue.
170► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 164 — Memphis Queen II —
On Riverside Drive.
171► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Memphis State Eight —
On Alumni Avenue just north of Walker Avenue.
172► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Memphis University School —
On Ridgeway just south of Park Ave..
173► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Memphis,Tennessee/Mud Island —
On Riverside Drive.
174► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Mertie's Lake and the Buckman Water Science Trail —
On Unknamed Trail.
175► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Metropolitan Inter~Faith Association —
On Vance Avenue 0 miles west of East Street, on the right when traveling west.
176► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Mississippi River Park —
Near Riverside Drive at Court Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
177► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Modern Movie~Making In Memphis —
On G.E. Patterson Avenue at South Main Street, on the right when traveling east on G.E. Patterson Avenue.
178► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 40 — Mounds Landing Crevasse/Cypress Bend/Caulk Neck Cutoff — Panel #40 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive 0.8 miles south of West A.W. Willis Avenue when traveling south.
179► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 137 — Mt. Moriah Baptist Church —
On Carnes St. at David Street, on the right when traveling west on Carnes St..
180► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Mud Island —
On Riverside Drive.
181► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 18 — Mulatto Bend/Springfield Bend/Profit Island — Panel # 18 —
On Riverside Drive.
182► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Mullins United Methodist Church —
On Walnut Grove Road at Mendenhall Road, on the left on Walnut Grove Road.
183► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — N. B. Forrest Camp 215 Sons of Confederate Veterans —
On Union Avenue (U.S. 51) west of Dunlap Street, on the right when traveling west.
184► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 10 — Nashoba —
On Summer Ave. (U.S. 70) at Sycamore View Road, on the right when traveling east on Summer Ave..
185► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 104 — Nat D. Williams —
On Beale Street, on the right when traveling west.
186► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 25 — Natchez Island / Vidalia, Louisiana / Giles Cutoff — Panel # 25 —
On Riverside Drive.
187► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 26 — Natchez, Mississippi — Panel # 26 —
On Island Drive.
188► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Nathan Bedford Forrest —
On Union Avenue (U.S. 51) west of Dunlap Street, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
189► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 117 — Nathan Bedford Forrest III, Airman —
On Union Avenue (U.S. 79) west of South Dunlap Street, on the right when traveling west.
190► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Naval Battle of Memphis, 1862 —
On North Front Street south of Jefferson Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
191► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Nelson-Kirby House — Yellow Fever Refuge —
On Messick Road at Hickory Crest Drive, on the right when traveling east on Messick Road.
192► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 61 — New Madrid, Missouri/Cates Casting Field/Island No. 10 — Panel #61 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive 0.8 miles south of West A.W. Willis Avenue when traveling south.
193► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 8 — New Orleans, Louisiana — Panel #8 Mississippi Riverwalk —
Near Island Drive 0.8 miles south of West A.W. Willis Avenue when traveling south.
194► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 89 — New Winchester Burying Ground —
On Lane Avenue just west of Jones Street, on the right when traveling west.
195► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — No Man's Land Memorial —
On South Dudley Street 0.1 miles south of Sledge Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
196► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Normal Depot —
On Walker Ave., on the right when traveling east.
197► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Normal Station Neighborhood —
On Spottswood Avenue at Echeles Street, on the right when traveling west on Spottswood Avenue.
198► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — North Carolina —
Near Island Road 1 mile south of A.W. Willis Avenue.
199► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — 4E 54 — North Memphis Driving Park —
On Firestone Avenue at Tulley Street, on the right when traveling west on Firestone Avenue.
200► Tennessee (Shelby County), Memphis — Oak Grove Baptist Church —
On Stage Road (U.S. 64) at Santa Valley Street on Stage Road.

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