Hadley Park in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Bishop Walker, III
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, August 25, 2022
1. Bishop Walker, III Marker
Bishop Joseph Warren Walker, III began as pastor at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with 175 members in 1992. He has grown the church to over 25,000 members and two additional locations to go with the original church in the Historic Jefferson St. Corridor. In 2001, Bishop Walker launched the New Level Community Development Corporation. The NLCDC is committed to low and moderate income families and to economic development.
Erected 2012.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion.
Location. 36° 10.142′ N, 86° 48.814′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in Hadley Park. Marker is on Jefferson Street west of 21st Avenue North, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2412 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. Billy Cox (here, next to this marker); Reverend Dr. William F. Buchanan (here, next to this marker); James 'Tex' Thomas (here, next to this marker); Bishop Dr. Michael Lee Graves (here, next to this marker); The Tennessee State University Marching Band "The Aristocrats" (here,
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Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, August 25, 2022
2. Bishop Walker, III Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 61 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 4, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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