North Capitol in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Penny Savings Bank
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023
1. Penny Savings Bank Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1890.
Location. 36° 10.275′ N, 86° 47.3′ 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: Southern cities with electric streetcars and suburbs (here, next to this marker); Agrarian Reform Movement (here, next to this marker); Thomas Ryman and the Union Gospel Tabernacle (here, next to this marker); 1890 Population (here, next to this marker); Lide Merriwether (here, next to this marker); "War of the Roses" (here, next to this marker); Grant College (here, next to this marker); "The Winning of the West" (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, February 5, 2023
2. Penny Savings Bank Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 12, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 243 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 12, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
