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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Davidson County

 
Clickable Map of Davidson County, Tennessee and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Davidson County, TN (1568) Cheatham County, TN (19) Robertson County, TN (41) Rutherford County, TN (237) Sumner County, TN (146) Williamson County, TN (440) Wilson County, TN (132)  DavidsonCounty(1568) Davidson County (1568)  CheathamCounty(19) Cheatham County (19)  RobertsonCounty(41) Robertson County (41)  RutherfordCounty(237) Rutherford County (237)  SumnerCounty(146) Sumner County (146)  WilliamsonCounty(440) Williamson County (440)  WilsonCounty(132) Wilson County (132)
Nashville is the county seat for Davidson County
Adjacent to Davidson County, Tennessee
Cheatham County (19)  ►
Robertson County (41)  ►
Rutherford County (237)  ►
Sumner County (146)  ►
Williamson County (440)  ►
Wilson County (132)  ►
 
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1 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Antioch, Bridle Downs — 3A 76 — John Bell's Birthplace — 200 yds. → —
On Nolensville Pike (Alternate U.S. 41) at Barnes Road, on the right when traveling north on Nolensville Pike.
2 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Belle Meade — 3A 116 — Belle Meade Deer Park —
On Belle Meade Boulevard at Deer Park Drive, on the right when traveling south on Belle Meade Boulevard.
3 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Belle Meade — 3A 29 — Hood's Maneuvers —
On Harding Pike (U.S. 70S) at Belle Meade Blvd, on the right when traveling west on Harding Pike.
4 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Belle Meade — In Memory of Colonel Luke Lea — 1879-1945 —
On Belle Meade Boulevard 0.1 miles south of Page Road, in the median.
5 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Belle Meade — The Natchez Trace — Belle Meade Plantation —
Near Harding Pike (U.S. 70S) 0.2 miles north of Leake Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
6 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Belle Meade, West Meade — The Belle Meade Railway Station —
On Harding Pike (U.S. 70S) 0.2 miles north of Leake Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
7 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Bellevue — Devon Farm —
Near Ensworth Drive south of Tennessee Highway 100, on the right when traveling south.
8 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Bellevue — Devon Farm Cemetery —
On Ensworth Drive 0.1 miles south of Tennessee Highway 100, on the left when traveling south.
9 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Bellevue — Newsom’s Mill State Historic Area —
Near Newsom Station Road.
10 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Berry Hill, Melrose — 261 — Warehouse 28 —
On 8th Avenue South north of Horner Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
11 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Berry Hill, South Nashville — Melrose —
On Thompson Lane.
12 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Brentwood — 3A 21 — Hood's Retreat — Dec. 16, 1864 —
On Franklin Pike (Tennessee Route 31), on the right when traveling north.
13 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Brentwood — 168 — May-Granbery House and Alford Cemetery —
On Hill Road at Granbery Park Drive, on the left when traveling west on Hill Road.
14 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Brentwood — Nobles Corner —
On Franklin Road near Old Hickory Boulevard.
15 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Brentwood, Antioch — 238 — Racial Terror Lynchings in America / Lynching of Samuel Smith —
On Old Burkitt Road 0.1 miles east of Nolensville Pike, on the right when traveling north.
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16 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Brentwood, Hemmingwood — Gordontown Mound Complex —
On Hearthstone Lane at Bridlington Ln, on the right when traveling west on Hearthstone Lane.
17 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Brentwood, Neighbors of Granny White — Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory —
On Oman Drive 0.2 miles north of High Valley Drive.
18 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Donelson — 10 — Two Rivers Mansion —
On McGavock Pike at Stones River Road, on the left when traveling north on McGavock Pike.
19 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Donelson, Hermitage — Carriage House, c. 1850s — [Clover Bottom Farm] —
Near Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70) at Rivercrest Pass, on the right when traveling east.
20 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Donelson, Hermitage — Chicken House, c. 1920s — [Clover Bottom Farm] —
Near Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70) at Rivercrest Pass, on the right when traveling east.
21 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Donelson, Hermitage — Horse Barn, c. 1890s — [Clover Bottom Farm] —
Near Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70) at Rivercrest Pass, on the right when traveling east.
22 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Donelson, Hermitage — Slave Cabins, c. 1858 — [Clover Bottom Farm] —
Near Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70) at Rivercrest Pass, on the right when traveling east.
23 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Donelson, Stanford Estates — 63 — Clover Bottom Mansion —
Near Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70) at Rivercrest Pass.
24 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Forest Hills, Bellevue — 268 — 1811 House —
On Chickering Road north of Old Hickory Blvd, on the left when traveling north.
25 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Germantown — 179 — Germantown Brewery District —
On 5th Avenue North at Madison Street, on the right when traveling north on 5th Avenue North.
26 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville — Abner T. Shaw House —
On Brick Church Pike 0.3 miles east of Campbell Road, on the left when traveling east.
27 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville — 3A 19 — Alexander Wilson —
On Louisville Highway (U.S. 31W) 0.1 miles north of Dickerson Pike (U.S. 41), on the right when traveling north.
28 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville — 3B 23 — Casper Mansker — 1746–1820 —
On South Main Street (U.S. 31W) near Memorial Drive, on the left when traveling north.
29 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville — 3A 204 — Goodlettsville Cumberland Presbyterian Church —
On South Main Street (U.S. 31W), on the right when traveling north.
30 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville — 265 — Goodlettsville High School —
On South Main Street (U.S. 31W/41) at Drake Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
31 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville — In Memory of Casper Mansker — 1746-1820 — Goodlettsville's first citizen —
On French Street at Memorial Drive, on the right when traveling south on French Street.
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32 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville — 72 — Mansker’s First Fort —
On Long Hollow Pike (Tennessee Route 174), on the right when traveling east.
33 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville — 3A 14 — Mansker’s Station —
On Memorial Drive west of U.S. 31W, on the right when traveling west.
34 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville — Mansker's Forts and Walton's Campground —
On French Street at Memorial Drive, on the right when traveling south on French Street.
35 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville — 3A 15 — Old Stone Bridge —
On North Main Street (U.S. 41) at Old Springfield Pike, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
36 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville — 3A 82 — Robert Cartwright —
On South Main Street south of Rivergate Pkwy, on the right when traveling north.
37 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville — 3A 146 — William Bowen House — Circa 1787 —
On Long Hollow Pike (Tennessee Route 174), on the right when traveling east.
38 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville, Echo Hil Estates — 3A 100 — New Bethel Baptist Church —
On Old Dickerson Road 0.1 miles north of Echo Hill Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.
39 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville, Parkway — 185 — Patsy Cline's Dream House —
On Nella Drive 0.1 miles west of Green Acres Drive, on the left when traveling west.
40 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hendersonville, Madison — Davidson County / Sumner County —
On U.S. 31E, on the right when traveling west.
41 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — "Have the Negro Houses Placed Where the Old Ones Stands" —
On Field Quarter Trail.
42 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — “A Being so Gentle And Yet So Virtuous” — Rachel and Andrew’s Tombs —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
43 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — A Future President's Home — From Adversity, Strength —
On Rachel's Lane.
44 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — A home for Jackson’s Slaves — 1821-1865 —
Near Rachel's Lane.
45 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — A Landscape Of Inequality — Enslaved Life at The Hermitage —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
46 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — A Lively Place — Finding Strength in Family and Community —
On Field Quarter Trail, on the left when traveling east.
47 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Abandonment and Preservation — Stories Lost, Then Found Again —
Near Rachel's Lane.
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48 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Alfred’s Cabin — A Life of Toil —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
49 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Andrew Jackson Donelson — Jackson's Protégé —
On Rachels Lane 0.9 miles east of Hermitage Road when traveling east.
50 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — 32 — Blackwood Field —
On Shute Lane at Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70), on the left when traveling north on Shute Lane.
51 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Cabin-by-the-Spring —
On Rachels Lane.
52 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Civil War at The Hermitage — A President's Home in Wartime
On Rachel's Lane, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
53 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — 3A 16 — Clover Bottom
On Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70) 0.1 miles west of Stones River, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
54 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — 3A 54 — Confederate Cemetery —
On Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70) 0.2 miles west of Shute Lane, on the left when traveling west.
55 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Confederate Soldiers' Home — Caring for the Veterans —
Near Rachels Lane east of Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling east.
56 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Confederate Soldiers' Home — Building a Veterans' Home —
Near Rachels Lane east of Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling east.
57 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Determined Resistance — Fighting for Freedom —
On Field Quarter Trail.
58 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — 187 — Dodson School —
On Chandler Road 0.1 miles north of Summit Run Place, on the right when traveling north.
59 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Explore The Hermitage Grounds —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
60 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Field Quarter Trail —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
61 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Field Quarter Trail —
On Rachels Lane.
62 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Ginning and Pressing "King Cotton" — Wealth Created by Enslaved Hands —
On Field Quarter Trail.
63 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Growing Cotton — A Risky Venture —
Near Rachel's Lane.
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64 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — 3A 81 — Hunter's Hill —
On Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70) at Shute Lane, on the right when traveling east on Lebanon Pike.
65 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Icehouse —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
66 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Land Conservation at The Hermitage — Prescribed Grazing Plan —
Near Rachel's Lane.
67 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Land Conservation at The Hermitage — Native Warm Season Grasses Plan —
Near Rachels Lane.
68 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Our Peace: Follow the Drinking Gourd — Memorial to the Enslaved —
Near Rachels Lane 0.7 miles east of Hermitage Road, on the right when traveling east.
69 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Property, Family, Humanity —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
70 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Stone Hall / Eversong —
Near Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70) near Stones River Greenway, on the right when traveling west.
71 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Stories Told by Things the Enslaved Left Behind —
Near Rachels Lane.
72 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Tennessee Confederate Soldiers' Home Cemetery Monument —
On Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling east.
73 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Architectural Evolution Of The Hermitage — A Matter of Style and Substance —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
74 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Belted Galloway —
Near Rachel's Lane.
75 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Donelson Family Cemetery —
Near Rachels Lane 0.7 miles east of Hermitage Road, on the right when traveling east.
76 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Field Quarter — Lives of Labor —
On Field Quarter Trail, on the left when traveling east.
77 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Field Quarter Spring — Nourishing Body and Spirit —
On Field Quarter Trail, on the right when traveling north.
78 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The First Hermitage — Worlds Apart, Side by Side —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
79 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Garden Privy —
Near Rachels Lane.
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80 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — 3A 13 — The Hermitage — → —
On Rachels Lane.
81 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Hermitage Church — A Gift and a Promise —
Near Rachels Lane 0.7 miles east of Hermitage Road, on the right when traveling east.
82 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Hermitage Garden — An Ever Changing Delight —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
83 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Hermitage Landscape — 1804-1821 —
Near Rachel's Lane.
84 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Hermitage Landscape — Frontier Farm to Cotton Plantation to Shrine —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
85 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Hermitage Mansion — Symbol of Democracy? —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
86 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Hermitage Overseer — Between Two Worlds —
On Field Quarter Trail.
87 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Hunter’s Hill Farm Building —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
88 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Jackson Family Cemetery —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
89 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Jacksons and Religion — Reflection of the Times —
Near Rachels Lane 0.7 miles Hermitage Road, on the right when traveling east.
90 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The North Cabin —
On Field Quarter Trail.
91 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Springhouse — Water for The Hermitage —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
92 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Triplex — Reclaiming the Past —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
93 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The War Road
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road. Reported permanently removed.
94 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — The Work Yard — The World Behind the Mansion —
Near Rachels Lane 0.3 miles east of Hermitage Road.
95 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Tulip Grove — A Greek Revival Home —
On Rachels Lane 0.9 miles east of Hermitage Road when traveling east.
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96 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — 3A 11 — Tulip Grove —
On Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70) at Rachels Lane, on the right when traveling east on Lebanon Pike.
97 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Joelton — 166 — Paradise Ridge —
On Morgan Road 0.6 miles east of Whites Creek Pike (U.S. 431), on the left when traveling east.
98 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Madison — 3A 55 — Indian Captivity —
On Neelys Bend Road at Hospital Drive, on the right when traveling west on Neelys Bend Road.
99 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Madison — 3A 246 — Madison Adventist Origins —
On Cheyenne Boulevard 0.1 miles north of Pallas Drive, on the right when traveling north.
100 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Madison — 29 — Madison College —
On Hospital Drive 0.1 miles north of Neelys Bend Road, on the left when traveling north.

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Nov. 10, 2026