At age 21 Elvis bought
the 4 bedroom, 3,000-square-foot house at 1034 Audubon Drive with his
early song royalties. Elvis, his parents, Vernon and Gladys and
grandmother lived there for a year before moving to the two-story
colonial house known as Graceland. A month
after moving into the Audubon Drive, "Heartbreak Hotel" became
a hit #1 ultimately ending any privacy for the Presley family. When
fans lined the street the police had to be called frequently
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