Brentwood in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Nobles Corner

Photographed by Steve Masler, February 10, 2018

1. Nobles Corner Marker

Inscription. This 5 acres on the corner of Old Hickory Boulevard and Franklin Road was bought by A. H. Noble in 1929. A registered pharmacist, he operated a drug store here for nearly 20 years when the pharmacy was converted to a restaurant by Albert's son Glenn Noble and his wife Iva Lee. The restaurant continued under various managements until 1989. The motel, also built and operated by the Noble family, opened in 1954. Jean Noble Frank built a building on the property that was used for 26 years as Brentwood's post office.

Erected by Brentwood Heritage.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1929.

Location. 36° 2.229′ N, 86° 47.209′ W. Marker is in Brentwood, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is on Franklin Road near Old Hickory Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 Franklin Road, Brentwood TN 37027, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee

and in Greater Nashville.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally,

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it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Davidson County / Williamson County (approx. 0.2 miles away); Forrest's Brentwood Raid (approx. ¼ mile away); Hardscuffle Community (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hood's Retreat (approx. half a mile away); Mooreland (approx. half a mile away); Owen-Moore Cemetery (approx. 0.6 miles away); Brentwood United Methodist Church (approx. 0.8 miles away); Gordontown Mound Complex (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brentwood.

Photographed by Steve Masler, February 10, 2018

2. Nobles Corner Marker

Photographed by Steve Masler, February 10, 2018

3. Nobles Corner Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2018. It was originally submitted on February 10, 2018, by Steve Masler of Memphis, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 1,556 times since then and 119 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 10, 2018, by Steve Masler of Memphis, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.