Former site of Mayhorn’s Grocery Store

Intersection of North Green Street and North Spring Street Tupelo, MS

Overview

This is one of 12 significant sites in Elvis' formative years in Tupelo marked with bronze plaques on the Elvis Presley Driving Trail. Located on the “Hill” on Green Street, the grocery was often the center of socializing which included picking and singing on the front porch. Elvis was often present for these gatherings and influenced by the style of musicians found here.