Shelby County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Shelby County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bars 4
Bends 2
Canals 13
Capes 3
Channels 1
Cliffs 2
Flats 4
Guts 3
Islands 5
Lakes 22
Levees 12
Reservoirs 72
Streams 80
Swamps 2
Valleys 1
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 13
  Heliports 10
Cemeteries 205
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 76
  Elementary Schools 136
  Middle Schools 44
  High Schools 44
  Colleges & University 18
  Technical & Trade School 12
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 6
  Fire Station & EMS Station 82
  Law Enforcement 20
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 2
Federal Lands & Reserves
  National Cemeteries 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 7
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 32
Hospitals & Medical Centers 21
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Visitor Centers 2
Historical Features
Levees 2
Military (Historical) 3
Populated Places 13
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Tennessee's National Historic Landmarks
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