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Shelby County is located in the southwestern corner of Tennessee and is home to the city of Memphis. The county is named for General Isaac Shelby, who fought in the Revolutionary War and in the War of 1812. Shelby County has a population of over 930,000 and is the most populous county in Tennessee. The county has several landmarks, including Graceland, the home of Elvis Presley. Graceland is one of the most visited tourist destinations in the United States. Other landmarks include the Peabody Hotel, which is famous for its ducks that walk on a red carpet each day, and Sun Studio, where many rock 'n' roll legends recorded their music. The largest employers in Shelby County are FedEx, Baptist Memorial Hospital, and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The county is also home to several major highways and streets, including Interstate 40 and U.S. Route 51. The neighborhoods in Shelby County vary widely in terms of income and ethnicity.