East Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Cornelia Fort Airport
Erected 1976 by The Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County. (Marker Number 66.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, World II • Women. 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 1919.
Location. 36° 11.417′ N, 86° 42.241′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in East Nashville. Marker is on Shadow Lane, 0.1 miles north of Airpark Drive, on the right when traveling north. Marker located at entrance to Shelby Park Greenway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1099 Shadow Ln, Nashville TN 37206, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Roy Acuff House (approx. 1.3 miles away); Stringbean Memorial Dogwood Tree (approx. 1.3 miles away); Rock City (approx. 1˝ miles away); The Buchanan-Harding House (approx. 1˝ miles away); Two Rivers Mansion (approx. 1˝ miles away); a different marker also named Two Rivers Mansion (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Logue House (approx. 1.7 miles away); Shelby Bottoms (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
Also see . . . Cornelia Fort | American Experience. From the PBS series. (Submitted on April 6, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
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