Memphis Area Neighborhoods
By Teresa R. Simpson, About.com Guide to Memphis
In every part of the Mid-South, there are communities with fascinating histories, traditions, and architecture. From the magnificent homes in Central Gardens to the annual mega-sale at Countrywood, explore the wonderful things to see and do in these Mid-South neighborhoods.
Memphis Neighborhoods in Depth
From Harbor Town to Hickory Hill and Cooper-Young to Cordova, Memphis is made up of a diverse assortment of neighborhoods. Get to know these areas of the city and find out what makes them special and why their residents call them home.
Bartlett, Tennessee
Bartlett is a suburb of Memphis located in Shelby County. It is a well-kept, family-friendly town that boasts good schools and low crime rates (just be sure not to speed when travelling through). Below are some resources to help you get to know the town of Bartlett, Tennessee.
- Profile of Bartlett
- Things To Do in Bartlett
- Bartlett Restaurants
- Movie Theatres in Bartlett
- Bartlett Celebration
Collierville, Tennessee
Collierville is an affluent suburb east of Memphis. It is well-kept with a rich history and plenty of small town charm. Below are some resources to help you get to know the town of Collierville, Tennessee.
- Profile of Collierville
- Things To Do in Collierville
- Movie Theaters in Collierville
- Herb Parson Lake
- Collierville's Biblical Resource Center and Museum
Germantown, Tennessee
Germantown is an upscale suburb of Memphis. It is a tightly-knit community and is ranked the safest city of its size in the Southeast. Below are some resources to help you get to know the town of Germantown, Tennessee.
Millington, Tennessee
Millington is a military town just north of Memphis. It is growing in size and offers an ever-increasing number of ammenities for its residents. Below are some resources to help you get to know the town of Millington, Tennessee.
DeSoto County
DeSoto County lies directly south of Memphis in Mississippi. It has become a popular destination for Memphians who want to escape city life and relocate to the suburbs to raise their families.
Crittenden County
Crittenden County is just west of the Mississippi River in eastern Arkansas. The county's largest town is West Memphis, though there are many other towns throughout the county.
