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Tom Lee Park

Memorials : 0
Location : Memphis, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate : 35.1371220, -90.0628920
Description : THIS IS A CENOTAPH. Please visit Carole McCaig's excellent tribute to an American hero, (See Find A Grave memorial #21008490). Tom Lee rescued 32 of nearly 60 members of the Engineers' Club of Memphis and their families, when the M. E. Norman capsized on the Mississippi river, 15 miles south of Memphis at Cow Island Bend on 8 May 1925. Tom was returning from a trip to Helena, Arkansas, when he saw the steamboat go down. He made several trips, carrying as many as his 28 foot skiff could safely hold. Tom Lee kept his head in a crisis, remarkably,... Read More

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  • Where is Tom Lee Park?

    Tom Lee Park is located at Riverside Drive Memphis, Shelby County ,Tennessee ,USA.

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  • Where are the coordinates of the Tom Lee Park?

    Latitude: 35.1371220
    Longitude: -90.0628920

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