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

We Must Never Forget

 
 
We Must Never Forget Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, December 30, 2022
1. We Must Never Forget Marker
Inscription.
The people of Tennessee dedicate these six trees as a living memorial to the six million innocent Jewish victims of the Nazi Holocaust

1939 - 1945

Let all the generations remember…so that a holocaust shall never again occur.

May 5, 1986, in the days of remembrance.

 
Erected 1986 by Governor Lamar Alexander; Commission on the Commemoration of the Holocaust.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the The Holocaust series list.
 
Location. 36° 9.935′ N, 86° 46.989′ W. Memorial is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in North Capitol. It can be reached from Charlotte Avenue west of 6th Avenue North, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Nashville TN 37219, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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.
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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 distance of this marker: Andrew Johnson (a few steps from this marker); Alvin C. York (a few steps from this marker); Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Enduring Freedom (within shouting distance of this marker); Tennessee State Capitol (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Iraqi Freedom (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Dold Morgan 1798-1880 (within shouting distance of this marker); Motlow Tunnel (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
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We Must Never Forget Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, December 30, 2022
2. We Must Never Forget Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 257 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 2, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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