47 Where Can Parents 35 Stay for the Night 22 36 (or two)? 48 37 Many of these hotels offer a Rhodes 21 240 preferred discount. Just say you are Jackson Ave. 38 23 here visiting Rhodes. 55 Kansas City New York St. Louis Miami 4 34 louisville Downtown (approximately five nashville Danny Thomas 60

Bellevue miles from Rhodes) University Summer Ave. 46 40 58 R. North Parkway 11 The Peabody $$$ 40 Sam Cooper Blvd. 59 Poplar Ave. 57 149 Union Avenue 20 East Parkway Walnut Grove 24 49 (901) 529-4000 Dallas Union Ave. 12 56 Denver 800-732-2639 10 19 61 62 Oklahoma City Poplar Ave. 9 39 (Preferred Discount #10294) Little Rock 55 Lamar Ave.

Riverside Dr. 240 Memphis 63 69 Madison Hotel $$$ 50 5 40 79 Madison Avenue 55 240 3 13 901-333-1200 Lamar Ave. 45 51 14 27 64 (Mention Rhodes Admissions for 55 25 Airways Birmingham New Orleans 55 discount) Mobile Jackson 44 26 65 Memphis Marriott Downtown $$$ 2 33 43 250 N. Main Street 15 (901) 527-7300 28 32 41 66 Hampton Inn and Suites $$ The Road to Rhodes 18 175 Peabody Place 31 If you’re coming by public transportation, we can arrange for a Rhodes student to pick you up at (901) 260-4000 17 52 the airport (at the designated baggage claim area) or bus terminal between 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 8 67 Holiday Inn Select $$ p.m., Monday through Thursday and between 1:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. on Sunday. And if you’re 30 42 68 160 Union Avenue coming by car... (901) 525-5491 (Select Success #148) From the North (Chicago, Kansas City and St. Louis) 53 Take I-55 South to West Memphis, AR. Make connections with I-40 East going toward Memphis. Exit Spring Hill Suites/Marriott $$ at Danny Thomas Blvd-North (Exit 1-B) and take first right onto North Parkway. Continue on North 21 North Main Street Parkway to University Street. Turn left at University to Phillips Lane Entrance. (901) 522-2100 6 16 54 East Memphis From the South (New Orleans, Mobile, Jackson and Birmingham) Take I-55 North to Memphis and merge with I-240 North. Exit Union Avenue East. Continue on 1 7 Holiday Inn Select $$ Union Avenue to East Parkway. Turn left onto East Parkway and continue to North Parkway. Turn 5795 Poplar Avenue & I-240 left at North Parkway and continue to University Street. Turn right at University to Phillips Lane (901) 682-7881 Entrance.

Courtyard by Marriott $$ From Birmingham, take Hwy. 78 to Memphis. Hwy. 78 becomes Lamar Avenue. Turn right onto 6015 Park Avenue Airways Blvd. (which becomes East Parkway) and continue to North Parkway. Turn left at North (901) 761-0330 Parkway and continue to University Street. Turn right at University Street to Phillips Lane Entrance. Homewood Suites $$ 5811 Poplar Avenue & I-240 From the East (New York, Miami, Atlanta, Louisville and Nashville) (901) 763-0500 Take I-40 West to Memphis. Continue on expressway marked Sam Cooper Boulevard to East Parkway. ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF BUILDINGS Name Bldg. No. Briggs Student Center 39 Dunavant Tennis Center 37 Hunt Memorial Gateway* 6 Moore Residence Hall 13 Rhodes Physics Tower 50 Stewart Residence Hall 3 Alburty Swimming Pool 34 Bryan Campus Life Center 38 East Village Apartments 69 Intramural fields 47 North Parkway entrance 68 Robb Residence Hall* 32 Thomas Lane 31 Turn right on East Parkway. At the first intersection, turn left onto North Parkway and proceed to Hampton Inn $$ Note: Admissions Reception is located Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority House 62 Buckman Hall 67 Ellett Residence Hall* 17 Kappa Alpha Fraternity House 20 Ohlendorf Hall 40 Robinson Residence Hall 49 Townsend Residence Hall 55 5320 Poplar Avenue University Street. Turn right at University to the Phillips Lane Entrance. in the lobby of Halliburton Tower, Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity House 10 Burrow Hall* 66 Fisher Garden 16 Kappa Delta Sorority House 61 Palmer Hall* 43 Rollow Memorial Avenue of Oaks 53 Trezevant Residence Hall 64 (901) 683-8500 building No. 41 on map. Use Phillips Amphitheatre 44 Campus Safety 2 Fargason Field 21 Kappa Sigma Fraternity House 19 Physical Plant Building 36 Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity House 12 Visitor Parking 42 (Mention Rhodes Admissions for From the West (Dallas, Denver, Oklahoma City and Little Rock) Lane entrance, No. 6 on map, to visitor Ashner Memorial Gateway* 30 Charles Place entrance 60 Frazier Jelke Science Center 45 Kennedy Hall* 27 Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity House 9 Sigma Nu Fraternity House 11 Voorhies Residence Hall 65 discount) parking, No. 42 on map. Bailey Lane entrance and welcome Chi Omega Sorority House 57 Glassell Residence Hall 14 LeMaster Gateway 54 Phillips Lane entrance Smith & Mays Memorial Gateways 4 White Residence Hall* 18 Take I-40 East to Memphis. Follow directions “From the North.” station 5 Clough Hall 51 Gooch Hall* 33 Mallory and Hyde Gymnasiums 23 and welcome station 6 Soccer field 22 Williford Residence Hall 63 Barret Library 24 Delta Delta Delta Sorority House 59 Halliburton Memorial Tower* 41 McCoy Theatre 58 Refectory, Catherine Burrow, Hyde Hall* 26 Solomon Practice Field 48 $$ Moderate Bellingrath Residence Hall* 8 Dorothy C. King Hall 1 Harris Lodge* 7 Meeman Center 1 Refectory, Neely (South) Hall* 28 Spann Place 2 *On the National Register of Historic $$$ Expensive Blount Residence Hall 56 Diehl Memorial 52 Hassell Hall 46 Moore Moore Infirmary* 25 Refectory, Rollow Hall 15 Stauffer Field 35 Places Rhodes Students on Memphis “There’s nothing quite

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