Frayser, Memphis

Frayser, Memphis
Neighborhood
Frayser, Memphis is located in Tennessee
Frayser, Memphis
Frayser, Memphis
Frayser, Memphis is located in the United States
Frayser, Memphis
Frayser, Memphis
Coordinates: 35°13′03″N 90°00′12″W / 35.21750°N 90.00333°W / 35.21750; -90.00333
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyShelby
Area
 • Total20.73 sq mi (53.7 km2)
Elevation
313 ft (95 m)
Population
 • Total45,000
ZIP Code
38127
Area code901

Frayser is a neighborhood on the north side of Memphis, Tennessee, United States. It is named after Memphis physician Dr. J Frayser, who owned a summer home near the railroad.[1] Frayser's boundaries are the Wolf River to the south, the Mississippi River to the west, the Loosahatchie River to the north, and ICRR tracks to the east.[1] The population of Frayser is approximately 45,000.[2]

Welcome to Frayser sign
  1. ^ a b "Frayser Futures: A Comprehensive Plan for Growth and Development for The Frayser Community Association and Frayser Community Development Corporation" (PDF). The University of Memphis. 2003. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  2. ^ "History". Frayser Community Development Corporation. Retrieved 2021-09-18.