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The Berclair Neighborhood

Street sign for Berclair Road, the street for which the neighborhood is named.

Photo by Teresa R. Simpson, licensed to About.com
Berclair is a neighborhood in East Memphis. It was developed in the late 1940's with many two and three bedroom homes intended to be ideal for young soldiers who were returning home from World War II. Though primarily residential, the area has a strong business presence, as well.

Boundaries
North: Macon Road
South: Summer Avenue
East: Mendenhall Road
West: Graham Street

Zip Code
The Berclair neighborhood lies in the 38122 zip code.

Population
The estimated population of Berclair was 23,700 in 2005.

Forum
Talk with others about Berclair and maybe even meet some of your neighbors by heading over to the Berclair thread in the forum.

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