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201 Poplar Avenue is the street address for the Shelby County Criminal Justice Complex jail in Memphis, Tennessee. It is alluded to in many rap songs by artists hailing from Memphis.

The Complex houses several courts, including General Sessions Criminal Courts, most located on the lower level of the building, felony courts on the upper levels, Police and Sheriff's offices, the District Attorney General's office, as well as the Office of the Public Defender. The jail complex at 225 and 271 Poplar is attached to the building.

Incomplete list of songs which mention 201 Poplar:

  • "Long Nite" by Three 6 Mafia;
  • "201 Phone Call (Skit)" by Project Pat;
  • "If You Ain't From My Hood" by Project Pat;
  • "Dis Bitch, Dat Hoe" by Project Pat;
  • "Flickin" by Frayser Boy
  • "201" by Vegas Thunder.
  • "Lockdown" by Three 6 Mafia.
  • "Out There" By Project Pat ( Fourth Floor Bound = Violent Criminal floor )
  • "Push Da Weight" By Evil Pimp
  • "On The Run" By Tommy WrightIII

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