North Capitol in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Knoxville's World Fair and the return of automobile manufacturing industry
Inscription.
Knoxville's World's Fair and the return of the automobile manufacturing industry in Tennessee dominated the headlines alongside bank and crop failures and investigations of government corruption.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Industry & Commerce.
Location. 36° 10.339′ N, 86° 47.342′ 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: 1976 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: Robin Hood (here, next to this marker); More than 49,000 Tennesseans served in the Vietnam War (here, next to this marker); 1975 Floods (here, next to this marker); Alex Haley and Roots (here, next to this marker); East Tennessee State University College of Medicine (here, next to this marker); Tennessee Disaster Area (here, next to this marker); Grand Ole Opry (here, next to this marker); Governor-elect Lamar Alexander (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
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 124 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 25, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.

