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

Tennessee Eastman Corporation

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023

1. Tennessee Eastman Corporation Marker

Inscription. Tennessee Eastman Corporation (later Eastman Chemical Company) began operations at Kingsport in 1920 to produce methanol for Eastman Kodak Company film.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1920.

Location. 36° 10.298′ N, 86° 47.315′ 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: 19th Amendment (here, next to this marker); First Woman's Bank (here,

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next to this marker); Tennesseans in World War I (here, next to this marker); Theatre Memphis (here, next to this marker); Lee College (here, next to this marker); "Moon Pies" (here, next to this marker); First state concrete highway (here, next to this marker); Ann Lee Keys Worley (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. Tennessee Eastman Corporation Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 20, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 161 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 20, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.