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

Erected November 21, 1909

By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, February 7, 2021

1. Erected November 21, 1909 Marker

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in memory of
James Robertson
the founder of Nashville
Charlotte Reeves
his wife
and
The Old Citizens
and
Confederate Officers
and
Soldiers
buried within
this sacred enclosure

Erected 1909.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Civil.

Location. 36° 8.928′ N, 86° 46.163′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. Memorial is at the intersection of 4th Avenue South (Alternate U.S. 31) and Oak Street, on the right when traveling south on 4th Avenue South. Marker is on entrance gate to Nashville City Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1001 4th Avenue South, Nashville TN 37210, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. In Memory of the Confederate Soldiers Who Were Buried in the City Cemetery (here, next to this marker); City Cemetery (here, next to this marker); William Carroll (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct

By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, February 7, 2021

2. Erected November 21, 1909 Marker

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line); Richard S. Ewell (about 500 feet away); Gen. Sam G. Smith (about 700 feet away); William Driver (about 700 feet away); Major Henry M. Rutledge (about 700 feet away); Felix K. Zollicoffer (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2021, by Duane Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 42 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 8, 2021, by Duane Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.