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

Franklin Railroad

 
 
Franklin Railroad Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
1. Franklin Railroad Marker
Inscription. First railroad company, Franklin Railroad, chartered in 1831.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1831.
 
Location. 36° 10.233′ N, 86° 47.273′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in North Capitol. Marker is on 7th Avenue North, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nashville TN 37219, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Medical Society Tennessee (here, next to this marker); State penitentiary opens (here, next to this marker); 1830 Population (here, next to this marker); Gold discovered at Coker Creek (here, next to this marker); Andrew Jackson Re-election (here, next to this marker); Asiatic cholera epidemic of 1833 (here, next to this marker); Sam Houston elected governor in 1827 (here, next to this marker); Andrew Jackson elected President (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
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Franklin Railroad Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
2. Franklin Railroad Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 3, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 31 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 3, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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