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Beale Street is a street in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, which runs from the Mississippi River to East Street, a distance of approximately 1.8 miles (2.9 km). It is a significant location in the city's history, as well as in the history of blues music.
Beale Street – a significant location in the city's history, as well as in the history of the blues. Street performers play live music, and bars and clubs feature live entertainment. Graceland – the private residence of Elvis Presley; Memphis Zoo – features exhibits of mammals, birds, fish, and amphibians
The primary zip codes in this area are 38111, 38117, and 38157, including 38120 and 38119. [1] In 1950, the eastern boundary of Memphis was essentially the western boundary of what is today East Memphis. [2] By the mid-1960s, most of East Memphis inside the I-240 loop had been annexed by the city of Memphis. [3]
Legends Elvis Presley, B.B. King and Johnny Cash all rose to fame in Memphis, and the city is famous for its music venues such as Beale Street, Graceland and Sun Studio. Memphis offers a rich ...
From Beale Street to Graceland, Russwood Park to Lauderdale Courts, here are 10 Memphis moments in Baz Luhrmann's new "Elvis" biopic.
A portion of the Presley for a Day tour proceeds will go to support local Memphis charities through the Elvis Presley Charitable Foundation, with the rest going towards Graceland's upkeep and ...
The Downtown Memphis skyline contains the tallest buildings in the city. The tallest building in Memphis, 100 North Main, is located at the heart of downtown along Main Street at Adams Ave and rises to 430 ft (131m). Some notable and/or historic downtown buildings are:
Graceland’s new, world-class, 450-room resort, The Guest House at Graceland™, opened on October 27, 2016, at walking distance from the mansion, on the same side of the street. [11] It includes "two full-service restaurants, over 17,000 sq.-ft. of meeting/function space for weddings and events, plus a 464-seat theater for live performances ...