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  2. National Civil Rights Museum - Wikipedia

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    National Civil Rights Museum. / 35.1345; -90.0576. The National Civil Rights Museum is a complex of museums and historic buildings in Memphis, Tennessee; its exhibits trace the history of the civil rights movement in the United States from the 17th century to the present. The museum is built around the former Lorraine Motel, which was the site ...

  3. Memphis Union Station - Wikipedia

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    Memphis Union Station Company was chartered in Tennessee on September 25, 1909, for the purpose of operating Union Station. Construction of the facility began in April 1910, and the new station opened for service on April 1, 1912. The station was designed by architect J.A. Galvin, with Walter F. Schultz serving as engineer of construction. [1]

  4. LeMoyne–Owen College - Wikipedia

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    LeMoyne–Owen College (LOC or "LeMoyne-Owen") is a private historically black college affiliated with the United Church of Christ and located in Memphis, Tennessee.It resulted from the 1968 merger of historically black colleges and other schools established by northern Protestant missions during and after the American Civil War.

  5. Memphis 901 FC - Wikipedia

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    Memphis 901 FC is an American professional soccer team based in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded in 2018, the team made its debut in the USL Championship in 2019. [1] [2]

  6. University of Memphis - Wikipedia

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    The University of Memphis (Memphis) is a public research university in Memphis, Tennessee.Founded in 1912, the university has an enrollment of more than 22,000 students. The university maintains the Herff College of Engineering, the Center for Earthquake Research and Information (CERI), the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, the former Lambuth ...

  7. Christian Brothers University - Wikipedia

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    Christian Brothers University is located on a 75-acre (300,000 m 2) wooded campus in the heart of Midtown, Memphis, four miles (6 km) east of Downtown. It is across from the Memphis Fairgrounds, home of the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, and diagonally positioned from the Cooper-Young Neighborhood.

  8. The Commercial Appeal - Wikipedia

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    0745-4856. OCLC number. 9227552. Website. commercialappeal .com. The Commercial Appeal (also known as the Memphis Commercial Appeal) is a daily newspaper of Memphis, Tennessee, and its surrounding metropolitan area. It is owned by the Gannett Company; its former owner, the E. W. Scripps Company, also owned the former afternoon paper, the ...

  9. Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis - Wikipedia

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    History. This hospital, built in 1979, is now the flagship of Baptist Memorial Health Care since the closure of the Madison Campus in the Medical District, Memphis in 2000, which dated from 1912. [2] Baptist Memorial Health Care operates 22 Hospitals and numerous clinics in the three states surrounding the Memphis area. [3]