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Memorial Park Cemetery was founded in 1924 by E. Clovis Hinds on initial 54 acres (.22 km 2). [2] It is located at 5668 Poplar Avenue in Memphis , Tennessee. Different species of trees of different ages, as well as bushes, can be found throughout the cemetery, enhancing the atmosphere of a park-like setting.
Memphis, Tennessee: Coordinates: Area: 100 acres (40 ha) Architectural style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals: NRHP reference No. 85000080 [1] Added to NRHP: January 11, 1985 [1]
Pages in category "Burials at Memorial Park Cemetery (Memphis, Tennessee)" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
On 28 August 1852, fifty prominent Memphis citizens each contributed $500 for stock certificates in order to purchase 40 acres (160,000 m 2) of land for the cemetery; they envisioned that this land would be a park for the living as well as the dead, where family outings, picnics, and social gatherings could occur. It was meant to be a place ...
Peter C. Doherty (born 1940) — Nobel laureate; scientist at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Shannen Doherty (1971–2024) — actress known for Beverly Hills, 90210; Young Dolph (1985–2021) — rapper (grew up in Memphis) Johnny Dowd (born 1948) — musician; Drumma Boy (born 1983) — hip hop music producer
Paisley Hall is a historic mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. It was built from 1908 to 1910 for Colonel Robert Galloway. [ 2 ] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since February 12, 1980.
Edith Baker and her daughter, Kim, were injured while attending a USC football game against the University of Kentucky in 2019, according to a 2021 complaint. Legendary coach’s wife fell on an ...
Memphis: 140: Overton Parkway Historic District: November 18, 1999 : Roughly bounded by Cooper St., E. Parkway, Poplar and Madison Sts. Memphis: part of the Memphis MPS and the Residential Resources of Memphis MPS 141