Kings of the hill: Competing developers now teaming on Crosstown Mound

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: October 04, 2019 8:44 PM CT | Published: October 04, 2019 3:55 PM CT
<strong>A half-century after road builders created a nine-acre mound for a Crosstown section of Interstate 40 that was never built, the city now has two developers working together on a plan for the "Crosstown Mound."</strong> (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)

A half-century after road builders created a nine-acre mound for a Crosstown section of Interstate 40 that was never built, the city now has two developers working together on a plan for the "Crosstown Mound." (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)

The city has approved two development teams to work together on a plan for the undeveloped Crosstown Mound. The preliminary plan so far includes 80-100 residences, a public park and a building of shared office spaces.

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Crosstown Concourse Crosstown Mound I-40 LRK Architects
Tom Bailey

Tom Bailey

Tom Bailey retired in January as a business reporter at The Daily Memphian, and after 40 years in journalism. A Tupelo, Mississippi, native, he graduated from Mississippi State University. He has lived in Midtown for 36 years.


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