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  2. History of Memphis, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    The history of Memphis, Tennessee and its area began many thousands of years ago with succeeding cultures of indigenous peoples. In the first millennium, it was settled by the Mississippian culture. The Chickasaw Indian tribe emerged about the 17th century, or migrated into the area. [ 1] The earliest European exploration may have encountered ...

  3. Hernando de Soto Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Hernando de Soto Bridge is a tied-arch bridge carrying Interstate 40 across the Mississippi River between West Memphis, Arkansas, and Memphis, Tennessee. The design is a continuous cantilevered cable-stayed steel through arch, with bedstead endposts. Memphians also call the bridge the "New Bridge", [ 2 ] as it is newer than the Memphis ...

  4. Memphis & Arkansas Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Memphis & Arkansas Bridge, also known as the Memphis–Arkansas Bridge or inaccurately as the Memphis–Arkansas Memorial Bridge, is a cantilevered through truss bridge [ 2] carrying Interstate 55 across the Mississippi River between West Memphis, Arkansas and Memphis, Tennessee. Memphians refer to this bridge as the "Old Bridge" to ...

  5. Tom Lee Park - Wikipedia

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    Tom Lee Park is a city park located to the immediate west of downtown Memphis, Tennessee, overlooking the Mississippi River.Encompassing about 30 acres (12 ha) parallel to the Mississippi River for about one mile (1.6 km), it offers panoramic views of the Mississippi River and the shores of Arkansas on the opposite side.

  6. Stax Records - Wikipedia

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    Prog rock. Location. Memphis, Tennessee. Official website. www .staxrecords .com. Stax Records is an American record company, originally based in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded in 1957 as Satellite Records, the label changed its name to Stax Records in 1961. It also shared its operations with sister label Volt Records .

  7. Chickasaw Bluff - Wikipedia

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    The Chickasaw Bluff is the high ground rising about 50 to 200 feet (20–60 m) above the Mississippi River flood plain between Fulton in Lauderdale County, Tennessee and Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee. [1] [2] This elevation, shaped as four bluffs, is named for the Chickasaw people. Known in the 19th century as one of the Five Civilized ...

  8. Timeline of Memphis, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    1858 – Memphis Daily Avalanche newspaper begins publication. [ 4] 1860 – Population: 22,623. [ 9][ 2] 1861 – Memphis and Ohio Railroad completed. [ 10] 1862. Tennessee capital relocated to Memphis from Nashville. [ 3] June 6: First Battle of Memphis takes place on Mississippi River near town; Union forces take Memphis.

  9. Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park - Wikipedia

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    The Meeman Museum and Nature Center— named for conservationist and journalist Edward J. Meeman, the former editor of the Memphis Press-Scimitar, — is located on the park's grounds. The park covers 12,539 acres (50.74 km 2) and is the most visited state park in Tennessee. The unincorporated community Shelby Forest is adjacent to the park.

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