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Commercial Appeal

 
 
Commercial Appeal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023
1. Commercial Appeal Marker
Inscription. Memphis's Commercial Appeal won a Pulitzer Prize in 1923 for meritorious public service.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical year for this entry is 1923.
 
Location. 36° 10.3′ N, 86° 47.317′ 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 at or near this postal address: 1926 7th Ave N, 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: Tennessee's First Radio Station (here, next to this marker); McKissack & McKissack (here, next to this marker); 16 poets and critics
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(here, next to this marker); Ann Lee Keys Worley (here, next to this marker); First state concrete highway (here, next to this marker); "Grand Ole Opry" and the WSM radio tower (here, next to this marker); Theatre Memphis (here, next to this marker); Scope's Trial (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
Commercial Appeal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023
2. Commercial Appeal Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 132 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 19, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Oct. 18, 2026