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Cohen Building

 
 
Cohen Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, April 28, 2023
1. Cohen Building Marker
Inscription. Dedicated June 5th, 1986 in loving memory of Abe H. & Jennie Z. Cohen who established their first business in west Nashville on this site in 1944.
 
Erected by Ralph M. Cohen.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1944.
 
Location. 36° 9.13′ N, 86° 50.784′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in Sylvan Park. It is on Charlotte Pike 0.1 miles east of 50th Ave, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4908 Charlotte Pike, Nashville TN 37209, 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:
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Richland Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Cohn School / W.R. Rochelle (1904-1989) (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Richland Park (about 600 feet away); Charlotte Road (about 800 feet away); St. Ann Catholic Church and School (about 800 feet away); Cockrill School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sykes Field (approx. 0.3 miles away); Robertson Avenue (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
Cohen Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, April 28, 2023
2. Cohen Building Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 387 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 28, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
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