Downtown Memphis, Tennessee is the central business district of Memphis, Tennessee and is located along the Mississippi River between Interstate 40 to the north, Interstate 55 to the south and I-240 to the east, where it abuts Midtown Memphis.
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Downtown Memphis is the oldest part of the city and includes the riverfront and the bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River.
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The founders of Downtown Memphis dedicated the riverfront to the public "now and forever" as long as the public use continued.
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In 1959, the Memphis Downtown Airport was opened on Mud Island, which at that time was called City Island.
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Downtown Memphis skyline contains the tallest buildings in the city.
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Downtown Memphis contains the Memphis branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis.
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Downtown Memphis Core is the heart of the central business district and includes the majority of office space, retail, entertainment and dining spaces.
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Downtown Memphis is zoned to the following Shelby County Schools campuses:.
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Downtown Memphis is served by major highways and interstates, public bus and trolley service by MATA, commercial bus service by Greyhound, and passenger train service by Amtrak.
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