North Capitol in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Copper in the Ducktown Basin
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
1. Copper in the Ducktown Basin Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1849.
Location. 36° 10.246′ N, 86° 47.281′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in North Capitol. It 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.
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 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: "Volunteer" (here, next to this marker); James K. Polk death (here, next to this marker); Humanitarian concerns (here, next to this marker); Nashville Convention of 1850 (here, next to this marker); Women on Antebellum Farms and Plantations (here, next to this marker); Tennessee Cotton Production (here, next to this marker); 1850 Population (here, next to this marker); Adelphi Theatre (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
2. Copper in the Ducktown Basin 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 132 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 4, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
