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1970 Population

 
 
1970 Population Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023
1. 1970 Population Marker
Inscription. 1970 Population 3,924,164.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical year for this entry is 1970.
 
Location. 36° 10.335′ N, 86° 47.339′ 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: 1966 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: Stax Records, Inc. and the "Memphis Sound" (here, next to this marker); Tennessee Environmental Council (here, next to this marker); Martin Methodist College (here, next to this marker);
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Arts Council of Greater Chattanooga (here, next to this marker); Freed-Hardeman University at Henderson (here, next to this marker); Racial unrest in Chattanooga in 1971 (here, next to this marker); Christian Brothers University (here, next to this marker); Earl W. Sutherland (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
1970 Population Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023
2. 1970 Population Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 129 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 25, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 17, 2026