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Tennessee, The Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County Historical Markers

This series consists of markers erected by the Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County.
 
By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 28, 2020
May-Granbery House and Alford Cemetery Marker
1 ► 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.
2 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Donelson — 10 — Two Rivers Mansion —
On McGavock Pike at Stones River Road, on the left when traveling north on McGavock Pike.
3 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Donelson, Stanford Estates — 63 — Clover Bottom Mansion —
Near Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70) at Rivercrest Pass.
4 ► 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.
5 ► 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.
6 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Goodlettsville — 72 — Mansker’s First Fort —
On Long Hollow Pike (Tennessee Route 174), on the right when traveling east.
7 ► 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.
8 ► 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.
9 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — 187 — Dodson School —
On Chandler Road 0.1 miles north of Summit Run Place, on the right when traveling north.
10 ► 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.
11 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Madison — 29 — Madison College —
On Hospital Drive 0.1 miles north of Neelys Bend Road, on the left when traveling north.
12 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Madison — 13 — Mrs. John Donelson —
On Gallatin Pike North (U.S. 31E) at Rivergate Parkway, on the right when traveling south on Gallatin Pike North.
13 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Madison — 172 — Odom's Tennessee Pride Sausage, Inc. —
On Neelys Bend Road just north of Nix Pass, on the right when traveling north.
14 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Madison — 171 — Smith-Carter House —
On Gibson Drive 0.2 miles north of Due West Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
15 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville — 216 — Brewery at Mill Creek —
On Elm Hill Pike west of Massman Drive, on the right when traveling east.
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16 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville — 295 — Don Q. Pullen — 1912 - 1990 —
On 28th Avenue North, on the left when traveling north.
17 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville — 115 — Ezell House —
On Donelson Pike (State Highway 255) at Ezell Road, on the right when traveling north on Donelson Pike.
18 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville — 108 — Grassmere —
On Nolensville Pike (Alternate U.S. 41) at Zoo Road, on the right when traveling south on Nolensville Pike.
19 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville — 99 — Lake Providence Community —
On Nolensville Pike (Alternate U.S. 31) at Winston Avenue West, on the right when traveling south on Nolensville Pike.
20 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville — 86 — Luke Lea Heights — 5 miles ahead on Scenic Drive —
On Belle Meade Boulevard at Warner Park Entrance.
21 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville — 78 — Percy Warner Park — 2058.1 acres —
On Belle Meade Boulevard at Warner Park Entrance.
22 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville — 175 — Tennessee Hospital for the Insane —
On Murfreesboro Pike (U.S. 41) at Dell Parkway, on the right when traveling south on Murfreesboro Pike.
23 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Antioch — 207 — Alfred Z. Kelley —
On Blairfield Drive, on the right when traveling east.
24 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Antioch — 244 — Alice Thompson Collinsworth — 1777-1828 —
On Crossings Boulevard west of Mt. View Road, on the right when traveling west.
25 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Antioch — 164 — Antioch Pike —
On Antioch Pike 0.1 miles north of Goodwin Road, on the right when traveling north.
26 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Antioch — 21 — Cane Ridge Cumberland Presbyterian Church —
On Old Hickory Boulevard 0.1 miles east of Cane Ridge Road, on the right when traveling west.
27 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Antioch — 165 — Locust Hill —
On Reeves Road 0.1 miles east of McBride Road, on the left when traveling east.
28 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Antioch — 209 — Olive Branch Missionary Baptist Church —
On Cane Ridge Road 0.4 miles north of Old Hickory Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
29 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Arts District — 286 — First Masonic Hall —
On Church Street, on the left when traveling east.
30 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Arts District — 88 — Tennessee Ornithological Society —
On Union Street at 5th Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Union Street.
31 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Belle Meade Links — 121 — Belle Meade Golf Links Historic District —
On Windsor Drive at Blackburn Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Windsor Drive.
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32 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Belle Meade Links — 129 — Parmer School —
On Leake Avenue at Park Hill Drive, on the right when traveling west on Leake Avenue.
33 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Bellevue — 262 — Bellevue High School — 1931-1980 / 656 Colice Jeanne Road —
On Colice Jeanne Road 0.1 miles south of U.S. 70S, on the left when traveling south.
34 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Bellevue — 178 — Centenary United Methodist Church / Rev. William Gower (1776-1851) —
On Gower Road 0.1 miles north of Hickory Trail Drive, on the right when traveling north.
35 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Bellevue — 80 — Edwin Warner Park — 606.7 acres —
Near Tennessee Route 100 0.4 miles west of Old Hickory Road ( Highway 254), on the left when traveling west.
36 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Bellevue — 138 — Hill Forest —
On U.S. 70S at Brookmont Terrace, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 70S.
37 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Bellevue — 214 — The Myhr House — (Maple Row) —
On Myhr Green at Bradford Green, on the right when traveling south on Myhr Green.
38 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Breeze Hill — 118 — Sunnyside —
Near Kirkwood Avenue at Granny White Pike.
39 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Burton Valley — 5 — Battle of Nashville — Shy's Hill —
On Benton Smith Road, on the right when traveling south.
40 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Cherokee Park — 58 — Montgomery Bell Academy —
On Harding Road (U.S. 70S) at Cherokee Road, on the right when traveling east on Harding Road.
41 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Chestnut Hill — 229 — Dudley Park —
On 3rd Avenue South south of Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south.
42 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Chestnut Hill — 91 — St. Patrick Catholic Church —
On 2nd Avenue South (US 41A).
43 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Crieve Hall — 205 — Crieve Hall —
On Hogan Road 0.1 miles east of Trousdale Drive, on the left when traveling east.
44 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Donelson — 130 — Buchanan Log House —
On Elm Hill Pike at Hurt Drive, on the right when traveling west on Elm Hill Pike.
45 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Donelson Hills — 181 — The Logue House — (Logue Haven) —
On Lebanon Road (U.S. 70) at Cottage Lane, on the right when traveling west on Lebanon Road.
46 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 225 — Berger Building / WDAD Radio Station “Where Dollars are Doubled” —
On U.S. 431 just north of Commerce Street, on the right when traveling north.
47 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 83 — Black Churches of Capitol Hill —
On Charlotte Avenue at McLemore Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Charlotte Avenue.
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48 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 226 — Campaign for the Vote —
On Church Street at Anne Dallas Dudley Boulevard, on the left when traveling east on Church Street.
49 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 96 — Christ Church Cathedral / Old Christ Church (1831~1890)
On Broadway. Reported missing.
50 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 235 — Gerst House — 315 2nd Ave N —
On Union Street at 2nd Avenue North, on the right when traveling west on Union Street.
51 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 232 — John Robert Lewis — Feb. 21, 1940 - July 17, 2020 —
On Commerce Street just west of St. Cloud Alley, on the left when traveling west.
52 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 87 — Nashville Sit-Ins —
On Rosa Parks Blvd at Charlotte Avenue on Rosa Parks Blvd.
53 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 60 — Nashville YMCA —
On Church Street at YMCA Way, on the right when traveling west on Church Street.
54 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 12 — Nashville's First Public School —
On Broadway close to U.S. 41.
55 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 120 — Randall Jarrell — 1914~1965 —
On Broadway at 7th Avenue on Broadway.
56 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 210 — Rev. Nelson G. Merry — "Nashville's First Ordained African American Minister" — 1824-1884 —
On Nelson Merry Street at 10th Avenue North, on the right when traveling east on Nelson Merry Street.
57 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 3 — Site of First Store
On 2nd Avenue North, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
58 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 184 — The Jungle and Juanita's — First Gay Bars in Nashville —
On Commerce Street just east of Rosa L. Parks Boulevard (U.S. 31), on the right when traveling east.
59 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 135 — The Seeing Eye — Independence and Dignity Since 1929 —
On 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling north.
60 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 25 — Transfer Station Site —
On Deaderick Street at 3rd Avenue North, on the left when traveling east on Deaderick Street.
61 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 84 — Union Station —
On Broadway at 10th Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Broadway.
62 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 85 — Vine Street Temple —
On Commerce Street at 7th Avenue North, on the left when traveling east on Commerce Street.
63 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 94 — Votes for Women —
On Capitol Boulevard at Union Street on Capitol Boulevard.
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64 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 109 — Ward's Seminary —
On Rosa L. Parks Boulevard (U.S. 31) south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.
65 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, East Bank — 7 — East Nashville Fire —
On North 1st Street north of Oldham Street, on the right when traveling north.
66 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, East Bank — 158 — Surrender of Nashville East Bank of the Cumberland —
On Titans Way at Victory Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Titans Way.
67 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, East Nashville — 66 — Cornelia Fort Airport —
On Shadow Lane 0.1 miles north of Airpark Drive, on the right when traveling north.
68 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, East Nashville — 124 — First Baptist Church — East Nashville —
On Main Street just east of North 6th Street, on the left when traveling east.
69 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, East Nashville — 180 — Rock City —
On Ann Street at Rock City Street, on the right when traveling west on Ann Street.
70 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Eastwood — 170 — Eastland / Cora Howe’s “Wildings” —
On Greenwood Avenue 0.1 miles west of Scott Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
71 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Edgehill — 68 — Edmondson Home Site —
On 14th Avenue South north of Wade Avenue, on the right.
72 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Edgehill — 77 — Fall School —
On 8th Avenue South (U.S. 31) at Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling north on 8th Avenue South.
73 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Edgehill — 203 — Rev. Bill Barnes — 1931-2017 —
On Edgehill Avenue at 15th Avenue South, on the left when traveling east on Edgehill Avenue.
74 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Fang — 213 — Clark Memorial United Methodist Church —
On 14th Avenue North at Phillips Street, on the right when traveling north on 14th Avenue North.
75 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Fisk/Meharry — 242 — Dr. Josie E. Wells — 1876-1912 —
On Doctor DB Todd Junior Boulevard north of Albion Street, on the right when traveling south.
76 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Fisk/Meharry — 189 — Dr. Matthew Walker Sr. — 1906-1978 —
On Jefferson Street at 14th Avenue North, on the left when traveling west on Jefferson Street.
77 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Fisk/Meharry — 19 — Meharry Medical College —
On Dr. D. B. Todd, Jr. Blvd. at Meharry Blvd, on the right when traveling south on Dr. D. B. Todd, Jr. Blvd..
78 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Gateway Acres — 9 — Battle of Nashville — Stewart's Line
On Lealand Lane north of Stonewall Drive, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
79 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Gateway Acres — 132 — Dry-Stack Stone Walls —
On Granny White Pike, on the right when traveling north.
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80 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Germantown — 73 — Assumption Church / Cardinal Stritch —
On 7th Avenue North.
81 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Germantown — 159 — Centenary Methodist Institute —
On Monroe Street east of 7th Avenue North, on the left when traveling east.
82 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Germantown — 114 — Germantown Historic District —
On Jefferson Steet near 6th Avenue North, on the right when traveling west.
83 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Germantown — 146 — Mary Catherine Schweiss Strobel — (1912-1986) —
On 7th Avenue North 0.1 miles north of Madison Street, on the right when traveling north.
84 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Glencliff — 201 — Turner Grammar School —
On Nolensville Pike (Alternate U.S. 31) south of Timmons Street, on the right when traveling south.
85 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Green Hills — 89 — Battle of Nashville Confederate Line —
On Woodmont Boulevard at Hopkins Street, on the right when traveling west on Woodmont Boulevard.
86 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Green Hills — 31 — First Airfield —
On Hampton Avenue west of 23rd Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
87 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Green Hills — 21 — Glendale Park —
On Lealand Lane at Tower Place, on the right when traveling north on Lealand Lane.
88 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Green Hills — 38 — John Trotwood Moore — 1858-1929 —
On Granny White Pike at Lone Oak Road, on the right when traveling south on Granny White Pike.
89 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Green Hills — 18 — Johnson's Station —
On Harding Pike (U.S. 70S) at Vine Court, on the right when traveling west on Harding Pike.
90 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Green Hills — 103 — Julia McClung Green — 1873-1961 —
On Hobbs Road east of Wallace Lane, on the right when traveling west.
91 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Green Hills — 183 — Kenner Manor Historic District —
On Woodmont Circle at Kenner Avenue, in the median on Woodmont Circle.
92 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Green Hills — 111 — The Harpeth Hall School —
On Hobbs Road west of Estes Road, on the right when traveling east.
93 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Green Hills — 237 — Vine Street Christian Church — 4101 Harding Pike —
On Harding Pike (U.S. 70S) west of Vine Court, on the right when traveling west.
94 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Green Hills — 104 — Woodmont Estates —
On Valley Brook Road at Bear Road, in the median on Valley Brook Road.
95 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Greenwood — 220 — School Desegregation in Nashville / Hattie Cotton Elementary School —
On West Greenwood Avenue west of Bailey Street, on the right when traveling west.
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96 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Hadley Park — 193 — Club Baron —
On Jefferson Street 0.1 miles west of 26th Avenue North, on the right when traveling west.
97 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Harpeth Valley Park — 197 — Historic Bellevue —
On Old Harding Pike 0.1 miles east of Harpeth Parkway West, on the left when traveling east.
98 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Haynes Area — 1 — Heaton's Station —
On Lock Road at Baptist World Center Drive, on the left when traveling south on Lock Road.
99 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Haynes Area — 167 — Riverside Sanitarium and Hospital / Dorothy Lavinia Brown, M.D. —                                                 /(1919-2004) —
On Youngs Lane 0.2 miles west of Baptist World Center Drive, on the left when traveling west.
100 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Hill Place — 198 — Hillwood Estates —
On Post Road at Davidson Road, on the right when traveling south on Post Road.

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