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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.
At the time, Graceland was located in southern Shelby County, several miles south of Memphis's main urban area. [12] In later years, Memphis expanded with residential developments, resulting in Graceland being surrounded by other properties. [12] Presley purchased Graceland on March 19, 1957, for a price of $102,500. [13]
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 ...
From Beale Street to Graceland, Russwood Park to Lauderdale Courts, here are 10 Memphis moments in Baz Luhrmann's new "Elvis" biopic.
Founded in 1919, Memphis' oldest operating restaurant, with its famed "Elvis booth," is perhaps the one must-visit location for film-fanatic tourists in the Bluff City.Situated near Central ...
PHOTO: A general view of Graceland as fans gather outside Graceland to pay their respects to Lisa Marie Presley, Jan. 13, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. (Justin Ford/Getty Images)
Poplar Avenue, a major road through East Memphis, runs by prominent buildings including White Station Tower (rear left) and Clark Tower (rear right).. East Memphis is a region of Memphis, Tennessee with several defined and informal subdivisions and neighborhoods such as Colonial Acres, White Station-Yates, Sherwood Forest, Normal Station, High Point Terrace, Belle Meade, Normandy Meadows, St ...
Commercial Appeal photographer Charles Nicholas took photos of Elvis Presley at Graceland in Memphis for a piece that published March 7, 1965. Elvis Presley offers a look inside Graceland in 1965 ...