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Elvis Presley's Graceland

Location: Tennessee, United States
Latitude & Longitude: 35.046051, -90.022720
Views: 1823   Posted By: Froppence (10/11/2009)
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Froppence (10/11/2009)

Graceland is a large white-columned mansion and 13.8-acre estate that was home to Elvis Presley in Memphis.

It is located at 3734 Elvis Presley Boulevard in the vast Whitehaven community about twelve miles from Downtown and less than four miles north of the Mississippi border.

It currently serves as a museum and it was opened to the public in 1982, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1991 and  was declared a National Historic Landmark on March 27, 2006.

Elvis Presley died at the estate on August 16, 1977. Presley, his parents Gladys and Vernon Presley, and his grandmother, are buried there in what is called the Meditation Gardens.

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