Elvis Presley Birthplace
1935The two-room shotgun house in Tupelo where Elvis Aaron Presley was born on January 8, 1935.
8.2 mi away
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The two-room shotgun house in Tupelo where Elvis Aaron Presley was born on January 8, 1935.
The hardware store where Gladys Presley bought a guitar for young Elvis in 1946, when he had wanted a rifle or a bicycle.
8 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
The two-room shotgun house in Tupelo where Elvis Aaron Presley was born on January 8, 1935.
The hardware store where Gladys Presley bought a guitar for young Elvis in 1946, when he had wanted a rifle or a bicycle.
Tupelo's story as a city began in 1860, though it was officially incorporated a decade later in 1870. Before that, the area was known as "Gum Pond" and was developing along the important Mobile and Ohio Railroad. This…
Tupelo, Mississippi, owes its existence to the railroad. The Mobile and Ohio line transformed a small crossroads into a bustling transportation hub, drawing people from the surrounding rural areas and beyond. While the…
This is the largest mound group in Mississippi, and it's older than most people expect. Pharr Mounds date to around 100 AD, the Middle Woodland period, nearly a thousand years before the great Mississippian centers rose…
444 miles of historic trail from Nashville to Natchez. No billboards no trucks no stoplights.
Imagine this quiet Mississippi field once echoing with the thunder of cannons and the cries of soldiers. This is Tupelo National Battlefield, a place where the fate of Sherman's Atlanta Campaign hung in the balance. In…
Here, a smaller Confederate force under Nathan Bedford Forrest decisively defeated a larger Union army, showcasing brilliant tactics. On 1864, Forrest's men clashed with Union troops at Brice's Cross Roads. Despite…