Step Back in Time at Magevney House
Discover the rich history of Memphis at Magevney House, a charming historical landmark and museum reflecting the city's cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Memphis, the Magevney House offers a captivating glimpse into the city's rich history. This beautifully preserved historical landmark invites tourists to explore its vintage architecture, period furnishings, and the stories of the families that once called it home. A visit to this charming house museum is a must for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the culture of Memphis.
A brief summary to Magevney House
- 198 Adams Ave, Memphis, Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, 38103, US
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Magevney House.
- Check the visiting hours beforehand, as they may vary seasonally.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more immersive experience.
- Photography is allowed, but be respectful of the artifacts and other visitors.
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Getting There
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Car
From Beale Street, head northwest on Beale St toward S 2nd St. Continue straight onto S 3rd St. Turn left onto E Union Ave and then right onto S 4th St. Continue on S 4th St for about 0.3 miles. Turn right onto Adams Ave. Magevney House will be on your right at 198 Adams Ave. Parking may be available on the street or in nearby parking lots, which could incur a fee.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Beale Street, walk to the nearest bus stop located near 3rd St and Beale St. Take the Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) bus route 4 towards the 'North Memphis' destination. Ride for approximately 15 minutes and disembark at the Adams Ave stop. Walk 2 minutes to Magevney House located at 198 Adams Ave. Be sure to check the MATA schedule for the latest bus times.
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Walking
If you prefer walking, head northwest on Beale St toward S 2nd St. Continue straight onto S 3rd St. Turn left onto E Union Ave and then right onto S 4th St. Continue walking on S 4th St for about 0.3 miles. Turn right onto Adams Ave. Magevney House will be on your right at 198 Adams Ave. The walk is approximately 20 minutes and will take you through Downtown Memphis.
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