graceland

     

Gracelan is the name of the 13.8 acre estate and large white-columned mansion that once belonged to Elvis Presley, located at 3734 Elvis Presley Boulevard in Memphis, Tennessee. It is located in South Memphis' vast Whitehaven community about twelve miles from Downtown and less than four miles (6 km) north of the Mississippi border. It currently serves as a museum. It was opened to the public in 1982, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1991 and declared a National Historic Landmark on March 27, 2006.

Trivia about graceland

  • Its address is 3764 Elvis Presley Blvd.
  • It's located at 3734 Elvis Presley Boulevard in Memphis
  • Elvis Presley, phone home to this mansion, your last residence; someone stepped on your blue suede shoes!
  • Every August Elvis Presley fans gather at this Memphis mansion for a week-long celebration of his life
  • The latest recording on the 2006 additions to the list is this Paul Simon album recorded with African musicians
  • Located in Memphis, this mansion is the second most-visited home in the U.S.; thank you very much
  • This Chicago cemetery is the final resting place of Mies van der Rohe, but not--despite its name--of Elvis
  • Memphis, Tenn.:23 rooms on approx. 14 acres. Bought in '57 for about 100K. Must keep family plot there intact
  • In 2007 Elvis Presley Birthday Week in Memphis included cake for all visitors to this mansion on January 8th
  • 1986:"Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes","You Can Call Me Al"
  • Visit the automobile museum at this famous home to see the red MG Elvis drove in "Blue Hawaii"