Plough Boulevard

PLOUGH BOULEVARD

PLOUGH BOULVARD, THE AIRPORT CONNECTOR ROAD, IS NAMED FOR AND DEDICATED IN HONOR OF ONE OF MEMPHIS’ LEADING CITIZENS AND PHILANTHROPISTS, ABE PLOUGH. THE LANDSCAPING AND BEAUTIFICATION OF THIS MAJOR ENTRANCE TO OUR CITY ARE MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE GENEROUS DONATIONS OF E.W. “NED” COOK AND FRANK NORFLEET, AND BY CORPORATE DONATIONS TO FRIENDS OF CITY BEAUTIFUL.  MAINTENANCE SUPPORT IS PROVIDED BY THE MEMPHIS-SHELBY COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY, THE MEMPHIS PARK COMMISSION, AND THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.

NOVEMBER 24, 1980

MEMPHIS CITY BEAUTIFUL COMMISSION

 

 

Submitted by

Bryan Arnold

@nanowhiskers