Midtown in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Federal Defenses
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number N-13.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Landmarks • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.
Location. 36° 8.939′ N, 86° 48.842′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in Midtown. Marker is at the intersection of 27th Avenue North and Parthenon Avenue, on the left when traveling north on 27th Avenue North. This marker is located west of The Parthenon. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nashville TN 37203, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Parthenon (within shouting distance of this marker); John W. Thomas (within shouting distance of this marker); The Nashville Parthenon (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Beth Halteman Harwell (about 500 feet away); Tennessee Woman Suffrage Monument (about 500 feet away); Jane Greenebaum Eskind (about 500 feet away); Lois Marie DeBerry (about 500 feet away); Confederate Private Monument (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
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