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City Haymarket

 
 
City Haymarket Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, August 17, 2022
1. City Haymarket Marker
Inscription. Horses and mules were traded around the Market until 1893, when a new city haymarket opened whee the Schermerhorn Symphony Center now stands. stock fountain was located at the northeast corner of the Square.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
 
Location. 36° 9.996′ N, 86° 46.663′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in Downtown. It can be reached from Union Street North. Located within Nashville Public Square Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 49-199 Union St N, Nashville TN 37201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking
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distance of this marker: Women and the Whig Party (here, next to this marker); First Nashville Library (here, next to this marker); Jeffrey Lockelier (here, next to this marker); L. Jonas & Company Millinery Firm (here, next to this marker); Mule Pulled Streetcars (a few steps from this marker); The Ensley Building (a few steps from this marker); Century III (a few steps from this marker); The Marquis de Lafayette's Visit to Nashville (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
City Haymarket Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, August 17, 2022
2. City Haymarket Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 289 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 16, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 26, 2026