Green Hills in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Battle of Nashville

Confederate Defenses

— Dec. 15, 1864 —

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Photographed by Kevin Hoch, March 9, 2012

1. Battle of Nashville Marker

Inscription. Stewart's Corps, Army of Tennessee, held this part of Hood's original line, extending east about 1500 yards, and west and south about 1 mile to Hillsboro Pike. After the turning of his left, about 4:00 P.M., Stewart established a new position extending southward, to the west of Granny White Pike

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number N1 15.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1500.

Location. 36° 6.631′ N, 86° 47.561′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in Green Hills. It is on Granny White Pike, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nashville TN 37204, 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: Battle of Nashville Monument (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Battle of Nashville Monument (approx. ¼ mile away); Homes of David Lipscomb (approx. 0.4 miles away); Nashville Christian Institute (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Mary Eddy Jones Courtyard at Beaman Library (approx. 0.6 miles

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away); Jack Clement Recording Studios (approx. 0.6 miles away); Sevier Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Civil War: The Battle of Nashville (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.

Photographed by Kevin Hoch, March 9, 2012

2. Battle of Nashville Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2012, by Kevin Hoch of Waco, Texas. This page has been viewed 1,347 times since then and 71 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 9, 2012, by Kevin Hoch of Waco, Texas. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.