Midtown in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
The Old Woman's Home
1891-1984
Erected 2018 by The Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County. (Marker Number 177.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Women. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee, The Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County series list. A significant historical date for this entry is December 17, 1891.
Location. 36° 8.673′ N, 86° 48.773′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in Midtown. Marker is at the intersection of West End Avenue (U.S. 70S) and 29th Avenue North, on the right when traveling east on West End Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2817 West End Avenue, 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 . Natchez Trace (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cockrill Spring (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dudley Field / Vanderbilt Stadium (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Parthenon (approx. 0.2 miles away); Confederate Private Monument (approx. ¼ mile away); Anne Dallas Dudley (approx. ¼ mile away); Lieutenant James Simmons Timothy (approx. ¼ mile away); United Nations Visit To Nashville (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 1, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 480 times since then and 203 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 28, 2021, by Shane Oliver of Richmond, Virginia. 3, 4. submitted on April 1, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.