Green Hills in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Kenner Manor Historic District

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, March 3, 2022

1. Kenner Manor Historic District Marker

Inscription. Originally part of the Woodlawn estate, this property was subdivided in 1916 by Duncan Kenner and the Kenner Manor Land Company. Many houses on Kenner Avenue and Woodmont Circle were built in the 1920s, and in 1929 the Clearview Subdivision was platted on Crescent Road and Clearview Drive. The neighborhood's early-20th-century homes retain much of their original character. The Kenner Manor Historic District was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.

Erected 2018 by The Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County. (Marker Number 183.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee, The Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1916.

Location. 36° 7.146′ N, 86° 50.414′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in Green Hills. It is at the intersection of Woodmont Circle and Kenner Avenue, in the median on Woodmont Circle. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address:

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201B Woodmont Cir, Nashville TN 37205, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, 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 walking distance of this marker: Woodmont School (approx. ¼ mile away); Battle of Nashville (approx. 0.6 miles away); Vine Street Christian Church (approx. ¾ mile away); Johnson's Station (approx. ¾ mile away); Montgomery Bell Academy (approx. ¾ mile away); Richland Creek Greenway (approx. 0.8 miles away); Dutchman’s Curve Train Wreck (approx. 0.8 miles away); Hood's Maneuvers (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 28, 2020

2. Kenner Manor Historic District Marker

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 28, 2020

3. Kenner Manor Historic District Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 871 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 3, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. 2, 3. submitted on March 31, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.