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

Dr. Catana Starks

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, August 25, 2022

1. Dr. Catana Starks Marker

Inscription. Dr. Starks is a Tennessee State University Alumna and faculty member. In 1986, Starks became the first female head coach of an NCAA Divisional Men's Golf Team. Starks coached the men's golf team to the National Minority Golf Championship in 2005. Today she heads TSU's Human Performance and Sport Science department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Education • Sports • Women.

Location. 36° 10.135′ N, 86° 48.807′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in Hadley Park. It is on Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2412 Jefferson St, Nashville TN 37208, 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

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of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: John Merritt (here, next to this marker); Tennessee State University Olympians (here, next to this marker); Edward S. Temple (here, next to this marker); John Wesley Frierson (here, next to this marker); Perry Wallace (here, next to this marker); Cornelius Ridley (here, next to this marker); Tennessee State University Tigerbelles (here, next to this marker); Ben Jobe (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. Dr. Catana Starks Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 186 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 4, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.