Pie Town in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Immaculate Mother Academy
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 3A 126.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion • Education • Women. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.
Location. 36° 9.151′ N, 86° 46.671′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in Pie Town. Marker is on 7th Avenue South just south of Drexel Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 616 7th Ave S, 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. Nashville Plow Works (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Holy Trinity Episcopal Church (about 700 feet away); Frank Maxwell Andrews (approx. 0.2 miles away); William Driver (approx. ¼ mile away); Elm Street Methodist Church (approx. ¼ mile away); The Nashville Brewery (approx. 0.3 miles away); Nettie Napier Day Home Club (approx. 0.3 miles away); Vauxhall Garden Site (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
Regarding Immaculate Mother Academy. Pope John Paul II canonized Drexel in 2000. She is the patron saint of racial justice and philanthropists.
Also see . . . St. Katharine Drexel. Biography from Catholic Online (Submitted on April 2, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
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