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North Capitol in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Tennessee Before Statehood

 
 
Tennessee Before Statehood Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
1. Tennessee Before Statehood Marker
Inscription. In 1790 Congress created the Territory of the United States South of the River Ohio, or Southwest Territory, which became Tennessee in 1796.

Adapted from a map of the Tennessee Government formerly part of North Carolina taken chiefly from surveys by Gen. D. Smith and others drawn in 1795 from Tennessee State Library & Archives
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.
 
Location. 36° 10.12′ N, 86° 47.168′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in North Capitol. Marker is on James Robertson Parkway, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 600 James Robertson Pkwy, 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. The First Tennesseans (here, next to this marker); Tennessee's Nature (here, next to this marker); Tennessee's Landscape (a few steps from this marker); Tennessee's Foundation (a few steps from this marker); Tennessee Trails Past and Present (a few steps from this marker); Zero (a few steps from this marker); America's Musical Roots in Tennessee (within shouting distance of this marker); Hell’s Half Acre (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
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Tennessee Before Statehood Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
2. Tennessee Before Statehood Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 27, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 67 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 28, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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