Map of Shelby County, Tennessee (1839)

from

"Map of Kentucky & Tennessee exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c." by David. H. Burr

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Mileage Guide

(as taken from map):

Memphis to Raleigh: 10 miles

Raleigh to Green Bottom: 7 miles

Green Bottom to Morning Sun: 6 miles

Morning Sun to Birch Pond (Fayette County): 8 miles

Raleigh to Big Creek: 7 miles

Big Creek to Randolph (Tipton County): 18 miles

 

Memphis to Pea Ridge: 12 miles

Pea Ridge to Germantown: 3 miles

Pea Ridge to Walnut: not given

Germantown to State Line (?Fayette County): 11 miles