Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Battle of Nashville
Shy's Hill
Erected 1967 by The Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County. (Marker Number 5.)
Location. 36° 5.269′ N, 86° 48.481′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. Marker is on Benton Smith Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nashville TN 37215, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Minnesota (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Battle of Nashville (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Battle of Nashville (approx. ¼ mile away); Dry-Stack Stone Walls (approx. ¼ mile away); John Trotwood Moore (approx. 0.6 miles away); Granny White Grave (approx. one mile away); Confederate Defenses (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Battle of Nashville (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
More about this marker. The marker is at the base of a short trail that takes you up to the top of Shy's Hill.
Categories. • War, US Civil •
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