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Travel with 'the King' from his Tupelo boyhood to fame in Memphis: In the footsteps of Elvis

Por: The Advocate Life September 17, 2022

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In 1956, Elvis Presley returned to his hometown of Tupelo, Mississippi, wearing a navy blue shirt his mother made for him. He sang to an appreciative crowd at the Tupelo Fairgrounds, and the mayor gave him the key to the city.While he was in town, Presley discovered that his birthplace and surrounding acreage were for sale. He gave Tupelo enough money to purchase the property. The next year, when he returned for another concert, he gave the town... + full article



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