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

Austin Peay Normal School

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023

1. Austin Peay Normal School Marker

Inscription. Austin Peay Normal School (later Austin Peay State University) founded at Clarksville in 1927.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1927.

Location. 36° 10.303′ N, 86° 47.319′ 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: First state forest (here, next to this marker); Migration during the Great Depression (here, next to this marker); Landmak Recording Sessions

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(here, next to this marker); Scope's Trial (here, next to this marker); Flood Waters (here, next to this marker); Four Bridges erected across the Tennessee River (here, next to this marker); "Grand Ole Opry" and the WSM radio tower (here, next to this marker); McKissack & McKissack (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. Austin Peay Normal School 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 118 times since then and 14 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.