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Discover Memphis in United States
Memphis in the region of Missouri with its 1,822 habitants is a town located in United States - some 811 mi or ( 1305 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Memphis is now 05:03 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Quincy, St. Louis, Burlington, Des Moines, and Iowa City. When in this area, you might want to check out Quincy . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Memphis ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Memphis, Missouri
Memphis is a city in Scotland County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,822 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Scotland County. Memphis is located adjacent to U.S. Highway 136, east of Lancaster, and west of Kahoka. In the late 1920s Memphis was the birthplace of The Pheasant Aircraft Company.
Located at 40.46 -92.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
The Pheasant Aircraft Company
The Pheasant Aircraft Company was an American aircraft manufacturer. In 1927, flight school operator Lee R. Briggs had mobilized Memphis, Missouri community members to incorporate a company for aircraft production. The first aircraft was a three-seater designed by Orville Hickman. Production peaked at one unit per week. On December 5, 1927 Biggs died in a training accident. Aircraft racer Steve Wittman took over as chief test pilot.
Located at 40.46 -92.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Scotland County, Missouri
Scotland County is a county located in Northeast Missouri in the United States. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 4,843. Its county seat is Memphis. The county was organized January 29, 1841 and named for Scotland.
Located at 40.45 -92.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Arbela, Missouri
Arbela is a village in Scotland County, Missouri, United States. The population was 41 at the 2010 census.
Located at 40.46 -92.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Bible Grove, Missouri
Bible Grove is an unincorporated community in Mount Pleasant Township, Scotland County, Missouri. Bible Grove, Missouri "was established soon after the county began, and was named as a post-office. The first store there, was kept by James L. Lancaster ... In 1887 the village consisted of two stores, kept respectively by William Breechlows and Thomas Barker. There was also a blacksmith shop and the Christian Church building. " The historic Bible Grove Consolidated District No.
Located at 40.35 -92.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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