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Explore West Memphis in United States
West Memphis in the region of Arkansas with its 26,245 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 769 mi or ( 1238 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in West Memphis is now 06:58 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Blanton, Crawfordsville, Edmondson, Forrest City, and Galet. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Blanton . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in West Memphis ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The 'Elvis Sandwich' in Memphis - Travel Channel
Samantha Brown visits the Arcade Restaurant in Memphis, and dines in Elvis' favorite booth. New episodes of Samantha Brown's Great Weekends air Saturdays at 10PM only on Travel Channel! www.travelchan ..
Soldano 44 Blues City Music 1 x 12 combo Gibson Les Paul
This is a demo of our exclusive Soldano 44 Blues City Music 1 x 12" combo guitar amplifier. It was solely my idea to build a bridge via this amp between the Soldano 20 watt Astroverb and Soldano 50 wa ..
Flipside Memphis - Revolutions
www.livefrommemphis.com One of Memphis' biggest problems continues to be its bicycle unfriendliness. Between the lack of bike lanes and greenways, the oblivious or downright hostile motorists, and the ..
Lego Element's Gift episode 1: The Deaths
First Element's Gift Video Ever!!!! Element's Gift is created by Mico Cuizon,but probably soon to be partially owned by Scholastic Books, inc. and Dark Horse Comics.If you want to know more about the ..
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Interesting facts about this location
West Memphis, Arkansas
West Memphis is the largest city in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 26,245 at the 2010 census, ranking it as the state's 17th largest city, in front of Bella Vista. It is considered part of the Memphis metropolitan area, and is located directly across the Mississippi River from Memphis. The town was notable in 1994 for convicting three teenagers—known as the West Memphis Three—of murdering three boys.
Located at 35.15 -90.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
West Memphis High School
West Memphis High School is an accredited comprehensive public high school for students in grades ten through twelve in West Memphis, Arkansas, United States. The school is administered by the West Memphis School District.
Located at 35.15 -90.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Southland Greyhound Park
Southland Greyhound Park is a greyhound racing park and casino in West Memphis, Arkansas. Over 400 greyhound races take place at the Park each year. Simulcast thoroughbred and greyhound races from other tracks around the United States are also offered. Begun in 1956, Southland was once the number one dog track in the United States. It was the only gambling site in the Mid-South and drew people from as far as Chicago. It is fully owned by a subsidiary of Delaware North.
Located at 35.16 -90.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle of Memphis
The First Battle of Memphis was a naval battle fought on the Mississippi River immediately above the city of Memphis on June 6, 1862, during the American Civil War. The engagement was witnessed by many of the citizens of Memphis. It resulted in a crushing defeat for the Rebels, and marked the virtual eradication of a Confederate naval presence on the river. Despite the lopsided outcome, the Union Army failed to grasp its strategic significance.
Located at 35.13 -90.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
KXIQ
KXIQ is an AM radio station in Turrell, Arkansas broadcasting in the Memphis, Tennessee market in the United States of America. Its frequency is 1180 kHz. KXIQ broadcasts classic country music and talk radio, and is also affiliated with the Motor Racing Network (MRN).
Located at 35.14 -90.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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