Editing Memphis, Florida (section)

==Geography==
Memphis is located in northern Manatee County at {{coord|27|32|23|N|82|33|47|W|type:city}} (27.539798, -82.562966).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> It is bordered to the south and west by the city of [[Palmetto, Florida|Palmetto]] and to the northwest by Terra Ceia Bay, an arm of [[Tampa Bay]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|3.7|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|3.3|sqmi}} are land and {{convert|0.4|sqmi|1}}, or 11.29%, are water. The main road through the community is [[U.S. Route 41 in Florida|US Route 41]], also known as the [[Tamiami Trail]], which leads south {{convert|4|mi|0}} to [[Bradenton, Florida|Bradenton]], the [[county seat]], and north {{convert|38|mi}} to [[Tampa, Florida|Tampa]]. [[U.S. Route 19 in Florida|US Route 19]] has its southern terminus at US 41 in Memphis. US 19 leads northwest via the [[Sunshine Skyway Bridge]] over Tampa Bay to [[St. Petersburg, Florida|St. Petersburg]], {{convert|21|mi}} away.