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

David Lipscomb College

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023

1. David Lipscomb College Marker

Inscription. David Lipscomb College (later University) founded at Nashville in 1891.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1891.

Location. 36° 10.277′ N, 86° 47.302′ 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: First major Tennessee labor strike (here, next to this marker); The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (here, next to this marker); Ida B. Wells

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(here, next to this marker); 1890 Population (here, next to this marker); Thomas Ryman and the Union Gospel Tabernacle (here, next to this marker); Agrarian Reform Movement (here, next to this marker); Astronomer Edward E. Barnard (here, next to this marker); "Empress of the Blues" (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023

2. David Lipscomb College 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 195 times since then and 18 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.