last edited Dec 11, 2019
Introduction to Memphis
Location Map of Memphis
Overview of Memphis
City of blues, rock 'n' roll, and Elvis Presley, whose famous Graceland estate you can visit. It was also in this city that Martin Luther King was assassinated in 1968, at the Lorraine Motel, which now houses the National Civil Rights Museum.
Key Facts
- Type of place: large city.
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
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- Local time: .
- Population: 646,000 inhabitants and over a million for the metro area (2017).
- Area: 839.2 km².
- Altitude: 103 m.
- Website: http://www.memphistravel.com
History of Memphis
Precautions
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Services
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