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

Sharon Hurt

J.U.M.P

Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, August 25, 2022

1. Sharon Hurt Marker

Inscription. Sharon Hurt is a graduate of Tennessee State University and served as the Director of Admissions and Records for 16 years at Meharry Medical College. She currently holds the position of Executive Director for the non-profit organization, J.U.M.P. (Jefferson Street United Merchants Partnership). Mrs. Hurt guides the vision and leads the members of J.U.M.P. on their mission to develop, foster, and promote cooperative economic development through revitalization, acquisition, education and public safety programs in North Nashville." Her leadership and commitment to the Jefferson Street community and the Gateway to Heritage project has been enormous. This project, and many other improvements on Jefferson Street, would not have been possible without Sharon Hurt.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Charity & Public Work • Women.

Location. 36° 10.136′ N, 86° 48.83′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in Hadley Park. Marker is on Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2414 Jefferson St, Nashville TN 37208, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ernie L. Young (here, next to this marker); Reverend Andrew White Jr. (here, next to

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this marker); Center for Service Learning and Civic Engagement (here, next to this marker); Thank You (here, next to this marker); Jerry Maynard (here, next to this marker); James "Jimmy" Blanton (here, next to this marker); Mandisa Hundley (here, next to this marker); Erica Gilmore (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.

Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, August 25, 2022

2. Sharon Hurt Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 79 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 2, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.