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The Wolf River rises in the Holly Springs National Forest at Baker's Pond in Benton County, Mississippi, and flows northwest into Tennessee, before entering the Mississippi River north of downtown Memphis. In 1985, the Wolf River Conservancy was formed in opposition to plans for additional channel dredging. In 1995 the "Ghost River" section of ...
The city sits on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River at the site of the 4th Chickasaw Bluff, just south of the mouth of the Wolf River. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 294.8 sq mi (763.4 km 2 ), of which 279.3 sq mi (723.4 km 2 ) is land and 15.4 sq mi (40.0 km 2 ), or 5.24%, is water.
Jackson Bend Mound Site: 40LD35 Paleoindian, Archaic, Woodland, Mississippian, Cherokee, Historic 1977 Bacon Farm Site: 40LD35 Archaic 1976 Iddins Site: 40LD38 Archaic 1970s Henry Site: 40LD53 Paleoindian, Archaic, Woodland, Mississippian, Cherokee, Historic 1981 Morganton: 40LD105 American river town 1978 Submerged Wear Bend Site: 40LD107 ...
The Wolf River is a 40.3-mile-long (64.9 km) [2] river in the U.S. states of Tennessee and Kentucky [3] that rises at the base of the Cumberland Plateau in Fentress County, Tennessee and flows westward for several miles before becoming part of Dale Hollow Lake. The river is part of the Cumberland River drainage basin in Middle Tennessee and ...
Members of the Wolf River Conservancy, the Shelby Farms Park Alliance, and Greater Memphis Greenline gather for the 2007 Greening Greater Memphis summit, along with local elected officials. The WRC was formed in 1985 by a small group of people concerned about a new dredging and infill project on the Wolf River in Memphis.
This is the spring Memphis has waited 100 years for. A century ago, in 1924, legendary urban planner Harland Bartholomew, in our city’s first comprehensive plan, challenged Memphis to do more ...
Frayser is a neighborhood on the north side of Memphis, Tennessee, United States. It is named after Memphis physician Dr. J Frayser, who owned a summer home near the railroad. [1] Frayser's boundaries are the Wolf River to the south, the Mississippi River to the west, the Loosahatchie River to the north, and ICRR tracks to the east. [1]
T.O. Fuller State Park is a state park in the city of Memphis, Tennessee, USA. It consists of 1,138 acres (461 ha) of mostly forest located in South Memphis on Mitchell Road. It is the only state park within the city limits and is suitable for wildlife.