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Magevney House

Magevney House from directly overhead

Magevney House is a museum in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 77 m. The nearest named place is Forrest and the Memphis Slave Trade, a historic site 0.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 162 miles off.

The story

historic house in Tennessee, United States

Wikidata Q6730131, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates35.14751, -90.04829

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Forrest and the Memphis Slave Trade: 0.1 mi
  • Memphis Welcome Center EGG: 0.4 mi
  • U.s Supreme Court rules on Overton Park and I-40: 0.4 mi
  • B. B. King: 0.4 mi
  • Tennessee Amvets Memorial: 0.4 mi
Parks
Attractions
  • Mississippi River Model Walk: 0.6 mi
  • Mississippi River Model Walk: 0.6 mi
  • Eddie Murphy Star Marker: 0.6 mi
  • Mississippi River Model Walk: 0.6 mi
  • Sidewalk of Stars at the Orpheum: 0.6 mi
Beaches: 21
  • Desoto Woods FootPath: 14.4 mi
  • West Junction shore: 17.5 mi
  • West Snake Beach: 17.5 mi
  • West Potato Beach: 17.7 mi
  • West Houston shore beach: 17.8 mi
Artworks: 13
  • Elvis Presley: 0.4 mi
  • St. Jude Thaddeus: 0.5 mi
  • Danny Thomas and Child: 0.5 mi
  • I Have Been to the Mountaintop: 0.7 mi
  • Whirl: 0.9 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Clara Conway Memorial Gardens: 3.0 mi
  • Fisher Memorial Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Emeriti Grove: 6.5 mi
  • Meditation Garden: 7.2 mi
  • Dixon Gardens: 7.9 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 7.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Memphis Propbuster's Field: 21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3919:12
June solstice05:4719:4120:19
September equinox06:4918:2518:59
December solstice07:0616:1316:53

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424654637280838276655345
Precip in4.14.55.75.95.34.04.83.43.04.04.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Memphis Intl AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/780298160

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