| Randall Jarrell 1914-1965 |
Distinguished poet, critic, novelist, and teacher.... |
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| Percy Warner Park 2058.1 Acres |
Percy Warner (1861-1927) was a pioneer in electric... |
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| Votes for Women |
On August 18, 1920, Tennessee became the 36th stat... |
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| Lock 2 Park |
In 1888, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sought t... |
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| Una Community |
The Una community developed around the crossroads ... |
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| Olive Branch Missionary Baptist Church |
In 1871, District 6 school commissioners John Bril... |
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| W.r. Rochelle (1904-1989) |
A graduate of Peabody College, William Rayburn Roc... |
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| Chickasaw Treaty |
In 1783, Chickasaw chiefs met with white settlers ... |
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| Jewish Community Center Bombing |
At 8:07 p.m. on Sunday, March 16, 1958 a bomb expl... |
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| Penny Campbell 1953-2014 |
An activist for LGBT rights and advocate for peopl... |
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| Nashville Centennial 1780-1880 |
On April 24, 1880, Nashville began a month-long ce... |
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| Bradley Studios |
In 1955, brothers Owen and Harold Bradley built a ... |
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| Devon Farm |
Home of John Davis, early surveyor, who came from ... |
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| Two Rivers Mansion |
Built in 1859 by David H. McGavock, this mansion s... |
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| Crieve Hall |
The Crieve Hall neighborhood was part of the over ... |
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| Nashvilles First Public School |
Nashvilles first public school, Hume School, opene... |
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| Sylvan Park School |
A two-room frame school building was constructed h... |
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| Nashville Sit-ins |
Formerly located at this site was First Baptist Ch... |
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| Assumption Church |
Nashvilles second oldest Catholic church, dedicate... |
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| Central High School |
Founded in 1915 as the first public high school in... |
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| Edwin Warner Park 606.7 Acres |
Edwin Warner (1870-1945) succeeded his brother Per... |
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| Johnson's Station |
In 1783, the State of North Carolina granted Cumbe... |
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| Tolbert Hollow |
George Tolbert, a farmer, bought 97½ acres here i... |
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| Madison College |
Madison College was founded in 1904 as Nashville A... |
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| Heaton's Station |
Heatons Station (also called Old Heaton Station, E... |
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| Black Churches of Capitol Hill |
1. First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill (1848) 2. Ga... |
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| The Jungle and Juanita's |
Warren Jett opened The Jungle, a restaurant and co... |
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| Eighth Avenue South Reservoir |
This 51 Mil. Gal. Reservoir was built 1887-89 on K... |
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| Hydes Ferry Turnpike |
Here was toll-gate No.2 of the Hyde's Ferry Turnpi... |
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| Holly Street Fire Hall |
Completed in 1914, J.B. Richardson Engine Company ... |
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| Clark Memorial United Methodist Church |
Founded in South Nashville in 1865, Clark Memorial... |
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| Logue House |
In 1786, the State of North Carolina deeded this l... |
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| Site of First Store |
Lardner Clark, Merchant and Ordinary Keeper, came ... |
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| Nashville General Hospital |
Opened on this site February 1890, with a capacity... |
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| Woodmont Estates |
Created in 1937 from the G. A. Puryear farm. It wa... |
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| Surrender of Nashville Charles Fuller Home |
After Union success to north in TN and KY, Col. Jo... |
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| Nashville Ymca |
On May 18, 1875, members of several Nashville chur... |
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| Centenary United Methodist Church |
Rev. William Gower built the first Gowers Chapel o... |
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| Germantown Historic District |
European immigrants established Germantown, the fi... |
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| Bmi Broadcast Music, Inc. |
BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.), an organization that ... |
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| Percy Priest Lake |
Construction of the J. Percy Priest Dam and Reserv... |
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| The Craighead House |
This Federal-style home was built c1810 for John B... |
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| Rca Studio B |
RCA Records established a recording studio in this... |
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| Powder-grinding Wheels |
These wheels used by the Confederacy to grind gunp... |
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| Rev. Bill Barnes (1931-2017) |
Reverend William L., Bill, Barnes, a pastor, civil... |
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| Nashville Plow Works |
Site of a farm implement factory operated by Messr... |
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| History of Edgehill |
Edgehills history dates from the decades before th... |
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| Richland-west End |
This early planned subdivision presents a largely ... |
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| Bells Bend |
Bells Bend, first known as Whites Bend, is an 18-s... |
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| Richland Park |
Once a part of the Byrd Douglas plantation, the Na... |
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| Tennessee State University |
Tennessee Agricultural & Industrial State Normal S... |
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| Woodmont School |
Woodmont School opened in 1931 on land purchased b... |
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| Alex Little Page Green (1806-1874) |
In 1829, The Rev. Alex Green joined the Methodist ... |
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| Fort Negley Site |
The guns of Fort Negley, commanding three turnpike... |
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| Dodson School |
As early as 1815, school was held nearby at Stoner... |
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| Cohn School |
Designed by architects Asmus and Clark and opened ... |
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| Neill S. Brown 1810-1886 |
Located 125 yards north is the site of Idlewild, h... |
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| Manskers First Fort |
Here on west bank of the creek that he discovered ... |
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| Tusculum Elementary School |
In 1911, after local families petitioned the count... |
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| Hca Healthcare |
In 1968, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) was... |
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| The Temple Cemetery |
The Temple Cemetery was established in 1851 with t... |
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| Mud Tavern |
The Mud Tavern Community developed around the cros... |
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| Belmont-hillsboro Neighborhood |
When Adelicia Acklens estate was sold in 1890, the... |
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| Nashville Plan Schools/ Glenn School |
In Brown v. Topeka (1954) and Brown II (1955) the ... |
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| Captain John Rains 1743-1834 |
On Christmas Day 1779, John Rains led his family a... |
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| Grandale |
Built in the 1830s, rebuilt in 1859, and expanded ... |
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| Saint Thomas Hospital |
On April 11, 1898, at the request of Nashville Bis... |
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| Timothy Demonbreun |
Jacques-Timothe De Montbrun, born on Mar. 23, 1741... |
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| Site of Original Gas Works |
The Nashville Gas Light Co., founded Mar. 1850, wi... |
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| Battle of Nashville (december 16, 1864) Confederate Final Stand |
After the withdrawal from the main Confederate lin... |
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| Granny White Grave |
Lucinda , Granny, White of N.C. acquired 50 acres ... |
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| Jacksons Law Office |
Andrew Jackson settled in Nashville in 1788 and se... |
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| The Seeing Eye Independence and Dignity Since 1929 |
The Seeing Eye, the world-famous dog guide trainin... |
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| Brewery at Mill Creek |
Arthur Redmond, a European brewer who immigrated t... |
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| Fehr School |
Named for local merchant and former school board m... |
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| Mary Catherine Schweiss Strobel (1912-1986) |
Nashville native Mary Catherine Strobel was the fi... |
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| St. Patrick Catholic Church |
Erected in 1890 and named for Irelands patron sain... |
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| Vine Street Chirstian Church 138 N. Vine St. |
Vine Street Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)... |
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| Nashville School of Law |
Founded in 1911 by the Young Mens Christian Associ... |
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| Scarritt College for Christian Workers |
Established in Kansas City in 1892 by the Methodis... |
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| Tanglewood Historic District |
The Tanglewood Historic District is a rustic style... |
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| The Rock Block |
One of Nashvilles oldest streets, Elliston Place w... |
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| Captain Rymans Home |
On this site stood the residence of Captain Thomas... |
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| Dr. Josie Wells |
Josie Wells came to Nashville in 1900 to attend Me... |
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| Cockrill Bend |
In 1786, the State of N.C. granted Gen. James Robe... |
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| Woodbine |
An early settler of this area was James Menees, at... |
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| Gerst House |
William J. Gerst opened the Gerst House restaurant... |
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| Dudley Park |
Originally known as Chestnut Street Park, land for... |
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| Music Row |
The heart of Nashville's music business, Music Row... |
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| General Thomas Overton 1753-1824 |
Gen. Thomas Overton served in the Revolutionary Wa... |
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| Antioch Pike |
The Mill Creek Valley Turnpike Company was incorpo... |
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| Sunnyside |
Home of Mary Benton, widow of Jesse Benton who lef... |
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| Lynching of Samuel Smith |
The last known or recorded lynching in Davidson Co... |
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| Lockeland Spring |
Located 250 yds. S.E., this famous pioneer spring ... |
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| Dr. Matthew Walker Sr. |
Matthew Walker was born December 7, 1906 in Waterp... |
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| Cumberland Park |
The Cumberland Fair and Racing Association sponsor... |
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| Saint Cecilia Academy |
The name Saint Cecilia, patroness of music was cho... |
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| First Baptist Church East Nashville |
Founded in 1866 under the direction of Rev. Randal... |
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| Oglesby Community House |
Built 1898, the Mary Lee Academy, the second schoo... |
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| Club Baron |
Jefferson Street developed as a vibrant African-Am... |
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| Old Hickory Powder Plant |
Site of the $87,000,000 Old Hickory Powder Plant b... |
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| Nashville Academy of Medicine |
The Nashville Medical Society, the first medical a... |
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| Frederick Stump 1724-1822 |
Frederick Stump, an early settler in the Fort Nash... |
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| First Steam Locomotive |
On Dec. 13, 1850, the first steam engine, Tennesse... |
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| Turner Grammar School |
By 1800 Whitsets Chapel became this areas first sc... |
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| Lake Providence Community |
Soon after the Civil War, freed slave families est... |
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| Fall School |
Fall School, built in 1898, is the oldest public s... |
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| Cornelia Fort Airport |
Cornelia Fort (1919-43), Nashvilles first woman fl... |
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| Kurdish Americans in Nashville |
In 1976 Kurdish immigrants began arriving in Nashv... |
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| Battle of Nashville Federal Main Line |
On Dec. 16, 1864, the Federal 16th Corps under Gen... |
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| Vine Street Temple |
Nashvilles Jewish community began in the 1840s. Ma... |
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| Buchanan Log House |
James Buchanan (1763-1841) built this two-story si... |
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| Centenary Methodist Institute |
Women from the Methodist Training School founded W... |
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| Wallace University School 1886-1941 |
To prepare young men for College & for life, belie... |
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| Houstons Law Office |
Sam Houston, a native of Virginia, moved to Nashvi... |
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| Paradise Ridge |
Named for the Paradise brothers, early settlers fr... |
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| Nashville Plan Schools/fehr School |
In Brown v. Topeka (1954) and Brown II (1955) the ... |
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| East Nashville Fire |
Nashvilles worst disaster by fire occurred Wednesd... |
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| Montgomery Bell Academy |
Formerly established in 1867 with a bequest of $20... |
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| Vine Hill |
William J. Gerst (of the Wm. Gerst Brewing Co.) pu... |
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| Julia Mcclung Green 1873-1961 |
Dedicated educator who served Davidson County publ... |
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| Waverly Place |
About 100 yards east stood Waverly, the home of A.... |
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| Tennessee Hospital for the Insane |
In 1832, the Tenn. legislature approved the states... |
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| Woman Suffrage Rallies |
Centennial Park was the site of May Day rallies he... |
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| Betty Chiles Nixon |
Betty Nixon was a trailblazing woman in Nashville ... |
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| Elizabeth Atchison Eakin 1858-1936 |
Elizabeth Rhodes Atchison, born in Nashville on Fe... |
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| Racial Terror Lynchings in America |
Thousands of African American men, women, and chil... |
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| Edmondson Home Site |
Will Edmondson, born about 1883 of former slave pa... |
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| Patsy Cline's Dream House |
This is the dream house of country music icon Pats... |
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| James Carroll Napier |
James C. Napier (1845-1940), Nashville Negro lawye... |
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| Mount Pisgah Community |
In 1867, Jane Watson deeded land to several Africa... |
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| Eastland |
The Eastwood area, a suburb originally named Eastl... |
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| Bradley Studio Hillsboro Village |
Owen and Harold Bradley built and operated a one-s... |
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| Wdad Radio Station "where Dollars Are Doubled" |
Prior to the Berger Building, Nashvilles first com... |
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| Battle of Nashville Attack by U.s. Colored Troops on the Confederate Right Flank |
After defeating the Confederate army at Franklin, ... |
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| First Airfield |
E. L. Hamptons pasture became Hampton Field when t... |
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| Marathon Motor Works |
This Italianate-style 1881 factory first housed th... |
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| Disciples of Christ Historical Society |
Library and archives of the 19th c. American relig... |
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| Nashville Plan Schools/hattie Cotton |
In Brown v. Topeka (1954) and Brown II (1955) the ... |
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| Tolbert Fanning 1810-1874 |
In 1844, noted educator, evangelist, and agricultu... |
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| Hillsboro Toll Gate No. 1 |
Ten yds. north stood toll gate and toll gate house... |
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| Dutchmans Curve Train Wreck |
The deadliest train wreck in U.S. history occurred... |
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| William Walker "grey-eyed Man of Destiny" |
Born May 8, 1824, Walker moved to this site from 6... |
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| Cockrill School |
Through the efforts of Mark Sterling Cockrill and ... |
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| Radnor College |
Two blocks west, on the hill, stood Radnor, a coll... |
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| St. Ann Catholic Church and School |
St. Ann Catholic Church and School opened here in ... |
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| Rev. William Gower (1776-1851) |
On April 24, 1780, William Gower, age 3½, arrived ... |
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| North Nashville High School |
Located 1100 Clay Street, North Nashville High Sch... |
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| Antioch High School |
Antioch High School opened here in the fall of 193... |
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| J. W. Price Fire Hall |
Constructed in 1892 for Hose Company #1, this buil... |
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| Belle Vue |
The original log part of this house was built abou... |
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| Odom's Tennessee Pride Sausage, Inc. |
In 1943, with a $1000 loan from a friend, Douglas ... |
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| Newsoms Mill |
The original Newsoms Mill was located upstream & w... |
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| Cora Howe's "wildings" |
This house, built from Sewanee stone, was the home... |
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| Adolphus Heiman 1809-1862 |
Born in Potsdam, Prussia. Came to Nashville 1838. ... |
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| Belmont Mansion |
This mansion was built in 1853 as a summer home fo... |
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| Loveless Cafe |
In 1951, Lon and Annie Loveless began serving frie... |
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| United Nations Visit to Nashville |
On June 7, 1976, 101 permanent representatives of ... |
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| Girl Scouts of Middle Tenneesee |
In 1917, five years after Girl Scouts was founded ... |
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| Old Hickory Triangle |
This intersection, known as The Triangle, served a... |
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| "western Harmony" |
Music publishing in Nashville began in 1824 when T... |
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| Mcconnell Field |
In 1927 the City bought 131 acres from Warren Sloa... |
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| Jesse Shelton Demoss 1819-1895 |
Jesse Shelton DeMoss was the grandson of Bellevue ... |
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| Nettie Napier Day Home Club |
Nettie Langston Napier had a Day Home Club on this... |
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| United Record Pressing |
Bullet Records began in 1946 as one of Nashvilles ... |
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| Locust Hill |
Located near Mill Creek, Locust Hill is one of the... |
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| Nashville Fire Department |
The citys first fire-fighting force of volunteers ... |
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| May-granbery House and Alford Cemetery |
Revolutionary War Pvt. John Alford built a two-roo... |
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| Major Wilbur Fisk Foster 1834-1922 |
Chief Engr. Army of Tenn. C. S. A.; Construction E... |
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| May Hosiery Mills |
In 1897, Jacob May and his family moved to Nashvil... |
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| The Nashville Brewery |
The Nashville Brewery was founded by Jacob Stiefel... |
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| Transfer Station Site |
Site of electric street railway transfer station 1... |
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| Dorothy Lavinia Brown, M.d. (1919-2004) |
Dorothy Brown was born in 1919 in Philadelphia, Pe... |
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| Hell's Half Acre |
North and west of the State Capitol was an area ci... |
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| Alice Thompson Collinsworth |
Alice Thompson (1777-1828) married Revolutionary W... |
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| Cane Ridge Cumberland Presbyterian Church |
Cane Ridge Cumberland Presbyterian Church, built i... |
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| The Harpeth Hall School |
On Sept. 17, 1951, Harpeth Hall opened as an indep... |
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| The Edgehill Community |
Established during and after the Civil War, Edgehi... |
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| Josephine Groves Holloway 1898-1988 |
Josephine Holloway graduated from Fisk Univ. with ... |
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| Hillsboro High School |
Hillsboro High School was built in 1939 to serve r... |
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| Nashville Plan Schools/buena Vista |
In Brown v. Topeka (1954) and Brown II (1955) the ... |
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| Battle of Nashville (december 16, 1864) Assault on the Barricade |
During the retreat from Nashville, Colonel Edmund ... |
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| Albertine Maxwell |
Regarded as the symbol of dance in her adopted hom... |
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| Myhr House/ Maple Row |
In 1906, Norwegian-born Andres Ivarson Myhr and wi... |
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| Meharry Medical College |
Meharry Medical College, established in 1876 throu... |
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| Historic Bellevue |
Belle Vue was the name Abraham Louis DeMoss gave t... |
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| First Baptist Church |
Organized in 1820, this is the churchs third downt... |
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| Watkins Park |
Land once known as Watkins Grove was given to the ... |
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| Ezell House |
In 1805 Jeremiah Ezell (1775-1838) moved here from... |
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| Christ Church Cathedral |
Organized in 1829, Christ Church was Nashvilles fi... |
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| Mill Creek Baptist Church and Graveyard |
Mill Creek Baptist Church, mother church of Southe... |
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| Luke Lea Heights 5 Miles Ahead on Scenic Drive |
Luke Lea (1879-1945) envisioned this park, gave to... |
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| Blackwood Field |
In 1921 the State rented land west of Shute Lane a... |
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| Tennessee Ornithological Society |
On October 7, 1915, Dr. George Curtis, Albert F. G... |
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| Vine Street Christian Church 4101 Harding Pike |
Vine Street Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)... |
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| Nashvilles First Radio Station |
June 1922, Boy Scout John H. DeWitt, Jr., started ... |
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| Surrender of Nashville East Bank of the Cumberland |
On Feb. 25, 1862, Nashville became the first Confe... |
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| Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church |
The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church was establi... |
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| Rev. Nelson G. Merry |
The Reverend Nelson G. Merry, born enslaved in 182... |
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| Hill Forest |
In 1910, H.G. Hill, Sr. purchased this 324 acres i... |
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| Nashville Plan Schools/ Jones School |
In Brown v. Topeka (1954) and Brown II (1955) the ... |
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| City of Edgefield |
The portion of East Nashville known as Edgefield, ... |
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| Duncan Hotel |
The Duncan Hotel opened on this site in 1889. The ... |
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| Dry-stack Stone Walls |
Dry-stack stone walls, a Scots-Irish building trad... |
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| Scottsboro |
In 1869, Tom Scott opened a general store 500 yard... |
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| Battle of Nashville Peach Orchard Hill |
On Dec. 16, 1864, Gen. S.D. Lees Corps, Army of Te... |
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| West End High School |
One of Nashvilles best examples of Colonial Reviva... |
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| Nashville Porter and Ale Brewery |
In 1815, T.M. Burland opened a small brewery 1.5 m... |
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| Joy Floral Company |
In 1882, T.S. and T.C. Joy, founders of Joy & Son ... |
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| Blue Triangle Ywca |
The Nashville Blue Triangle, the Negro branch of t... |
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| Cardinal Stritch |
Samuel Stritch, born Aug. 17, 1887, southwest corn... |
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| Germantown Brewery District |
Germantown was home to many 19th-cen. European imm... |
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| Belle Meade Golf Links Historic District |
Platted in 1915 by developer Johnson Bransford, Be... |
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| Union Station |
Erected by the Louisville & Nashville Terminal Co.... |
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| Captain Alexander "devil Alex" Ewing 1752-1822 |
Lt. Alexander Ewing was commissioned in the Contin... |
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| Smith-carter House |
This stone, Monterey-style house was built in 1925... |
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| Berger Building |
In 1926, Samuel W. Berger hired local architect Oz... |
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| Tennessee/ Spring Water Brewery |
In 1858 P. & N. Harsh built a small brewery near F... |
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| Grassmere |
Col. Michael C. Dunn, a landowner and sheriff, bui... |
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| Glendale Park |
Here, near the center of a 64-acre woodland park o... |
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| John Trotwood Moore 1858-1929 |
Tennessee novelist, poet, co-author, four-volume h... |
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| The Nashville Race Course |
The Nashville Race Course, the Burns Island Track,... |
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| Kenner Manor Historic District |
Originally part of the Woodlawn estate, this prope... |
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| Battle of Nashville Confederate Line |
Trenches about 20ft. N of this point, held by Lori... |
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| Customs House |
President Rutherford B. Hayes laid its cornerstone... |
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| The Old Woman's Home |
On Dec. 17, 1891, the Tenn. legislature granted a ... |
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| Samuel Watkins 1794-1880 |
Brick manufacturer and builder, who fought under G... |
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| Holy Trinity Episcopal Church |
This building, renowned for its pure Gothic archit... |
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| John Robert Lewis Feb. 21, 1940-july 17, 2020 |
John Robert Lewis was born on Feb. 21, 1940 to sha... |
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| Vauxhall Garden Site |
Located immediately south, this fashionable place ... |
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| Hillwood Estates |
In 1910, Horace Greeley Hill, Sr. and wife Mamie b... |
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| Dudley Field/ Vanderbilt Stadium |
Dudley Field opened on Oct. 14, 1922. Named for Dr... |
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| Clover Bottom Mansion |
Built in 1858 by Dr. James Hoggatt on land inherit... |
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| Rock City |
Rock City was an African American community establ... |
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| Riverside Sanitarium and Hospital |
Opened in 1927, Riverside Sanitarium and Hospital ... |
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| Campaign for the Vote |
The Nashville Equal Suffrage League was formed nea... |
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| Parmer School |
In 1927 8.25 acres of the Belle Meade Plantation w... |
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| Mrs. John Donelson |
After Col. John Donelson was killed in 1785, his w... |
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| Alfred Z. Kelley |
Nashville barber Alfred Z. Kelley was lead plainti... |
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| Battle of Nashville Stewart’s Line |
Lorings division of Stewarts Corps, Hoods Confeder... |
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| Nashville Plan Schools/ Emma Clemons |
In Brown v. Topeka (1954) and Brown II (1955) the ... |
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| Wards Seminary |
Wards Seminary for Young Ladies, founded in 1865 b... |
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| University School of Nashville |
Founded in 1915 as the successor to The Winthrop M... |
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| Contemporary Christian Music |
Religious music was integral to Nashvilles identit... |
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| Jack Clement Recording Studio |
After success in Memphis with Sun Records, "Cowboy... |
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| Site of Waterworks Plant |
The citys present waterworks was inaugurated at th... |
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| Belmont Church and Koinonia Coffeehouse |
Koinonia (Greek for fellowship) Coffeehouse opened... |
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| Duncan College Prepartory School for Boys |
Marvin T. Duncan, a graduate of Webb School (Bell ... |
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| Ryman Auditorium |
The Union Gospel Tabernacle was built in 1892 afte... |
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| Ravenwood |
Built in 1903 by Judge J.D.B. and Sarah DeBow, the... |
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| Freedman's Savings and Trust Company Bank |
In March 1865, Congress established the Freedmans ... |
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| Centennial Park Swimming Pool |
Opened in 1932, the pool served Nashvilles white c... |
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| Bass Park |
This .2-acre lot was purchased by East Nashville c... |
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| Battle of Nashville Shy's Hill |
On this hill was fought the decisive encounter of ... |
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| Old Hickory Works |
In Jan. 1918, the area known as Hadleys Bend was p... |
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| Nashville Trolley Barn |
A summary - the buildings were built beginning in ... |
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