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Belmont College

 
 
Belmont College Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023
1. Belmont College Marker
Inscription. Belmont College (later Belmont University) founded in 1951 at Nashville on the site of Ward Belmont College for Women, 1913-1951
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1951.
 
Location. 36° 10.322′ N, 86° 47.331′ 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: 1946 7th Ave N, Nashville TN 37208, 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 Valley Authority (here, next to this marker); Kemmons Wilson (here, next to this marker); Mary Church Terrell (here, next to this marker); University of Tennessee at Knoxville and football championship of 1951 (here, next to this marker); 1950 Population (here, next to this marker); United Methodist Publishing House (here, next to this marker); Charles L. Bartlett (here, next to this marker); Rosa Parks (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
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Belmont College Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023
2. Belmont College Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 20, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 108 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 20, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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