Hillsboro West End in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Nashville Academy of Medicine
Photographed by Kevin Hoch, May 2, 2012
1. Nashville Academy of Medicine Marker
Erected 1977 by The Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County. (Marker Number 61.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Science & Medicine • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee, The Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County series list. A significant historical date for this entry is March 5, 1987.
Location. Marker has been reported permanently removed. It was located near 36° 8.455′ N, 86° 49.031′ W. Marker was in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It was in Hillsboro West End. It was at the intersection of West End Avenue and Acklen Park Drive, on the right when traveling east on West End Avenue. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Nashville TN 37215, United States of America.
We have been informed that this marker is no longer there and will not be replaced. This page is an archival view of what was.
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Regionally, this marker was in Middle Tennessee. It was also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it was in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found 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 location: A different marker also named Nashville Academy of Medicine (a few steps from this marker); XVI Corps Line of Departure (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Albertine Maxwell (about 800 feet away); Love Circle Park (approx. Ό mile away); The Old Woman's Home (approx. 0.3 miles away); Jewish Community Center Bombing (approx. 0.4 miles away); Natchez Trace (approx. half a mile away); Dudley Field / Vanderbilt Stadium (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. This marker has been replaced by the linked marker.
Photographed by Kevin Hoch, May 2, 2012
2. Nashville Academy of Medicine Marker
Photographed by Kevin Hoch, May 2, 2012
3. Nashville Academy of Medicine Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2012, by Kevin Hoch of Waco, Texas. This page has been viewed 608 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 2, 2012, by Kevin Hoch of Waco, Texas. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
