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Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis is a city in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Shelby County. The city is located on the 4th Chickasaw Bluff, south of the confluence of the Wolf and Mississippi rivers. Memphis had a population of 672,277 in 2011 making it the largest city in the state of Tennessee, the largest city on the Mississippi River, the third largest in the Southeastern United States, and the 20th largest in the United States.

Located at 35.1175, -89.9711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Christian Brothers University

Christian Brothers University is the oldest collegiate degree-granting institution in the city of Memphis. The university is run by the Christian Brothers, a Roman Catholic religious order founded by St. John Baptist de la Salle, the patron saint of teachers. It is located in Midtown Memphis near the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.

Located at 35.1274, -89.9823 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rhodes College

Rhodes College is a private, predominantly undergraduate, liberal arts college located in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Originally founded by freemasons in 1848, Rhodes became affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in 1855. Rhodes enrolls approximately 1,800 students pursuing bachelor's and master's degrees. The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

Located at 35.1558, -89.991 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium

Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium (originally Memphis Memorial Stadium) is a football stadium, located at the Mid-South Fairgrounds, in Midtown Memphis, Tennessee, United States. The stadium is the site of the annual AutoZone Liberty Bowl, and is the home field of the University of Memphis Tigers football team. It has also been the host of several attempts at professional sports in the city, as well as other local football games and other gatherings.

Located at 35.1211, -89.9775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Memphis Theological Seminary

Memphis Theological Seminary is an ecumenical theological seminary located in Midtown, Memphis, Tennessee. It is affiliated with the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, but accepts and trains ministerial candidates from other groups as well.

Located at 35.1329, -89.9829 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Memphis Zoo

The Memphis Zoo, located in Midtown Memphis, Tennessee, is home to more than 3,500 animals representing over 500 different species. Created in April 1906, the zoo has been a major tenant of Overton Park for more than 100 years. The land currently designated to the Memphis Zoo was defined by the Overton Park master plan in 1988, it is owned by the City of Memphis. The zoo is set on 76 acres, of which approximately 55 acres are developed. In 2008, the Memphis Zoo was ranked "#1 Zoo in the U.S.

Located at 35.15, -89.9943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Lenox, Memphis

Lenox is a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee. It is bounded by Central Avenue in the south, Union Avenue in the north, Cooper Street in the west and East Parkway South in the east. Prior to 1909, when it was annexed by the City of Memphis, Lenox was its own incorporated municipality. Perhaps one of the most architecturally-significant landmarks in Lenox is Lenox School, which was an elementary school before being converted into condominiums in 1981.

Located at 35.1296, -89.9875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Memphis, Tennessee, 1909 disestablishments

Midtown, Memphis, Tennessee

Located at 35.145, -89.99 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Memphis, Tennessee

Cooper-Young, Memphis

Cooper-Young is an eclectic neighborhood and historic district in the Midtown section of Memphis, Tennessee, named for the intersection of Cooper Street and Young Avenue. The entrance to the neighborhood is marked by the Cooper-Young Trestle, a 150-foot long steel sculpture which depicts homes and businesses found in the neighborhood. Created by metal artist Jill Turman, the sculpture was dedicated in 2000, and has become a source of community pride and identity.

Located at 35.1195, -89.991 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Memphis, Tennessee

Chickasaw Gardens

Chickasaw Gardens is an established upscale neighborhood in midtown Memphis, Tennessee.

Located at 35.1288, -89.963 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Memphis, Tennessee

Zippin Pippin

The Zippin Pippin, formerly called the Pippin, is one of the oldest existing wooden roller coasters in the United States. It was initially constructed in the former East End Park in Memphis, Tennessee in 1912 by John A. Miller and Harry Baker of National Amusement Devices. The construction material was pine wood. As the park declined in popularity, the coaster was dismantled and relocated adjacent to the horse track in Montgomery Park, now known as the Mid-South Fairgrounds.

Located at 35.1195, -89.9826 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Libertyland

Libertyland was Memphis, Tennessee's only amusement park. Opened on July 4, 1976, it was located at 940 Early Maxwell Blvd. It was structured under the nonprofit 501(c)4 US tax code. It closed due to financial reasons in 2005.

Located at 35.1185, -89.9824 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Canale Arena

Canale Arena (formerly De La Salle Gymnasium) is the on-campus athletic facility for Christian Brothers University in Memphis, Tennessee.

Located at 35.1267, -89.983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Christian Brothers University, Sports venues in Memphis, Tennessee

Roman Catholic Diocese of Memphis

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Memphis (Latin: Dioecesis Memphitana in Tennesia) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Tennessee. It was founded on June 20, 1970, when Pope Paul VI removed the counties in the state west of the Tennessee River from the Diocese of Nashville, which, prior to that time, encompassed the entire state. The diocese is broken into two deaneries, the Memphis Deanery comprising Shelby County and the Jackson Deanery which encompassed the other 20 counties in the diocese.

Located at 35.1175, -89.9711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Memphis School of Preaching

The Memphis School of Preaching (MSOP) is a two year collegiate institution devoted to the training of gospel preachers. It is overseen by the elders of the Forest Hill Church of Christ in Germantown, a suburb of Memphis, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

Located at 35.1497, -89.9691 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Tim McCarver Stadium

Tim McCarver Stadium was a stadium in Memphis, Tennessee. It was primarily used for baseball and was the home of the Memphis Blues (1968-1976), the Memphis Chicks (1978-1997), and the Memphis Redbirds (1998-1999). The ballpark had a capacity of 8,800 people and opened in 1963 as an American Legion field. It was first used for professional baseball in 1968. It was named after then-Major League Baseball catcher and current commentator, Tim McCarver.

Located at 35.1236, -89.98 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Memphis Catholic High School

Memphis Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Memphis, Tennessee. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Memphis.

Located at 35.1394, -90 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Geography of Memphis, Tennessee

The City of Memphis is located on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River in the southwest corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the regional hub for a tri-state area of Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee. Shelby County is located over four natural aquifers, one of which is recognized as the "Memphis sand aquifer" or simply as the "Memphis aquifer. " This particular water source is stated to contain more than 100 trillion gallons (380 km³) of water.

Located at 35.1175, -89.9711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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WEVL

WEVL (89.9 FM is a Memphis, Tennessee, radio station with a freeform format. It airs live in Memphis and online.

Located at 35.1533, -89.9919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Radio stations in Memphis, Tennessee, Freeform radio stations, Radio stations established in 1976

WHAL-FM

WHAL-FM is a radio station in Memphis, Tennessee broadcasting an urban gospel format. The Clear Channel Communications outlet is licensed to nearby Horn Lake, Mississippi.

Located at 35.136, -89.971 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal Church

Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal Church is an historic church in Midtown Memphis, Tennessee. The church's history dates back to the mid-19th century and the current structure—located in Memphis' Central Gardens Historic Preservation District at 1720 Peabody Avenue—was constructed in 1912. Today the parish is active and is known both for its progressive hunger ministries and its formal worship and music. The church is part of the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee.

Located at 35.1323, -90.0044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Episcopal churches in Tennessee, Churches in Memphis, Tennessee, Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee

Binghampton, Memphis

Binghampton (frequently misspelled "Binghamton") is a neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee. It is named after Bingham Street, a street in this district. Binghampton is bordered by the CSX railroad in the North, Holmes Street in the East, Poplar Avenue in the South and East Parkway North and North Trezevant Street in the West. Neighborhoods surrounding Binghampton are Hollywood in the Northwest, Nutbush in the north east, Highland Heights in the east, Aulon in the south and Midtown in the west.

Located at 35.1501, -89.9695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Memphis, Tennessee

Peabody Park

Peabody Park is a park run by the city of Memphis that offers a playground, aqua play (summer), and the Raymond Skinner Center. http://www. memphistn. gov/framework. aspx?page=109 The address of the Raymond Skinner Center is listed as 712 Tanglewood, but the park sits just behind the facility and is bordered by the streets Cooper and Higbee.

Located at 35.1267, -89.9919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Parks in Memphis, Tennessee

Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal School

Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal School is a co-ed, private school for prekindergarten through 8th grade students in Midtown Memphis.

Located at 35.1329, -90.0049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Memphis Teacher Residency

The Memphis Teacher Residency (MTR) is a member of the Urban Teacher Residency United network located in Memphis, Tennessee. It is a faith-based four-year teacher preparation program based on a residency model. During the first year resident teachers train with a mentor, receive coaching, and take coursework through Union University. After the first year, residents earn a Masters in Urban Education.

Located at 35.1335, -89.9881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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