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Photo by See-Tennessee.com The National Civil Rights Museum is housed at the old Lorraine Motel in downtown Memphis, the site of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination in 1968. County Seat Memphis (pop. 677,382)  County Government Shelby County Government Towns/Communities Arlington (pop. 2,569) Bartlett (pop. 40,543) Brunswick Collierville (pop. 37,044) Cordova Eads Ellendale Germantown (pop. 40,203) Hickory Hill Lakeland (pop. 7,464) Memphis (pop. 677,382) Millington (pop. 10,433) Tourist Information Bartlett Chamber of Commerce Memphis Convention and Visitors Bureau 47 Union Ave., 38103 Phone: 800.8ME.MPHIS Memphis Area Chamber of Commerce Collierville Chamber of Commerce 125 N. Rowlett, 38017 Phone: 901.853.1949 Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce 2130 West St., 38138 Phone: 901.755.1200 Millington Chamber of Commerce 7743 Church St. Phone: 901.872.1486 Shelby County Genealogy The following resources are helpful to people conducting genealogical research: Shelby County Genealogy Memphis/Shelby Co. Public Library & Information Center 1850 Peabody Ave., 38104 Phone: 901.725.8853 West Tennessee Historical Society P.O. Box 111046, Memphis, 38111 Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture Tennessee State Library & Archives 403 Seventh Ave. N., Nashville, 37243-0312 Phone: 615.741.2764 Do you have a correction for See-Tennessee.com? Please e-mail us at seetennessee@bellsouth.net.

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