Located in Shelby County, Tennessee, Collierville was established in 1836. Consistently ranked among best places to live in Tennessee. Charming historic town square.
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Founded1836|Population52,000|Peak52,000(2024)|CountyShelby County
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1836Founded: East Memphis suburb.
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1855Railroad Era: Railroad connections spurred growth and commerce in Collierville.
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1886Economic Development: Collierville grew through manufacturing and industry.
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1890Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define Collierville's character and economy.
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2010Modern Era: Collierville continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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Consistently ranked among best places to live in Tennessee.
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Charming historic town square.
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Affluent eastern Memphis suburb.
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Collierville is located in Shelby County, Tennessee.
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Collierville was founded in 1836.
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