Elvis Presley's Humble Beginnings: Exclusive Tour of The King's Birthplace!

Join us as we tour the birthplace of Elvis Presley in Tupelo, MS, and how it all began. More Tours Click 👉 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5O9WJoyLlmppVXQ719Rg-4AmKuA1OU0j - The house is 300 square feet in size and was built by Vernon Presley, with the help of his brother and father, in 1934. - Vernon borrowed $180 from his employer, Mr. Orville Bean, to build the house. - The furnishings in the house are what they would have looked like when the Presleys lived there, but people have donated items to help recreate the look. - The only item that the Presleys took with them when they moved to Memphis was an ice box. - Elvis Presley was born in the front room of the house, and his stillborn twin brother, Jesse, was also born there. - Vernon Presley was convicted of check forgery and sentenced to three years in prison, during which time Gladys and Elvis lived with relatives. - Gladys Presley went around getting petitions signed to help get Vernon out of prison early. If you enjoy historical videos consider watching another History Seekers video and subscribing. #elvispresley #elvis #history