Watkins Park in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Blue Triangle YWCA
Erected 2022 by the Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County. (Marker Number 243.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is October 25, 1953.
Location. 36° 9.611′ N, 86° 47.953′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in Watkins Park. Marker is at the intersection of 17th Avenue North and Pearl Street, on the right when traveling south on 17th Avenue North. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1700 Pearl St, 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. Pearl High School (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); William Edmondson (about 600 feet away); Watkins Park (about 600 feet away); The Fisk Jubliee Singers (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Alfred Stieglitz Collection at Fisk University (approx. 0.2 miles away); First State Penitentiary (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bethlehem Centers of Nashville (approx. 0.2 miles away); Nashville Porter and Ale Brewery (approx. ¼ mile 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 5, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 182 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 5, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.