Confederate Park
 
Photo from the first decade of the 1900s looking northwest
from the intersection of Front (right) & Court (left) toward the Mississippi River across what would later become Confederate Park.

Taken from the Custom House shortly after the park was laid. 1908
Front Street is on the Right.

Click photo to enlarge.

 
Confederate Park, Post Office and Mississippi River By Moonlight, Prior to 1920
Notice Mud Island had not been created yet.
Confederate Park, Post Office and Mississippi River By Moonlight, 1939
Notice Mud Island is now in the background.
The caption from this 1950s/1960s postcard reads:
CONFEDERATE PARK—POST OFFICE & Mississippi River.  Memphis, Tennessee

Click photo to enlarge. Bluff City News Co., Memphis, Tenn

 

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