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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Nashville, Tennessee

 
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 (1451) Cheatham County, TN (16) Robertson County, TN (39) Rutherford County, TN (227) Sumner County, TN (135) Williamson County, TN (416) Wilson County, TN (76)  DavidsonCounty(1451) Davidson County (1451)  CheathamCounty(16) Cheatham County (16)  RobertsonCounty(39) Robertson County (39)  RutherfordCounty(227) Rutherford County (227)  SumnerCounty(135) Sumner County (135)  WilliamsonCounty(416) Williamson County (416)  WilsonCounty(76) Wilson County (76)
Nashville is the county seat for Davidson County
Nashville is in Davidson County
      Davidson County (1451)  
ADJACENT TO DAVIDSON COUNTY
      Cheatham County (16)  
      Robertson County (39)  
      Rutherford County (227)  
      Sumner County (135)  
      Williamson County (416)  
      Wilson County (76)  
 
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101 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.
102 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Century III — Nashville's 200th Birthday
Near 2nd Avenue North.
103 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Christ Church Cathedral
On Broadway at 9th Avenue N, on the left when traveling east on Broadway.
104 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 96 — Christ Church Cathedral / Old Christ Church (1831~1890)
On Broadway. Reported missing.
105 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — City Haymarket
Near Union Street North.
106 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Colonel James Robertson
Near 1st Avenue North, 0.1 miles south of Church Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
107 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Colonel John Donelson
On 1st Avenue North, 0.1 miles north of Broadway (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north.
108 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Colonel Richard Henderson — Founder and Promoter of the noted "Transylvania Land Company"
Near 1st Avenue North, 0.1 miles south of Church Street, on the right when traveling north.
109 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 3A 32 — Demonbreum's Cave
Near 1st Avenue South, on the right when traveling north.
110 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Doctors Building
On Church Street just west of 7th Avenue North, on the right when traveling west.
111 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 3A 78, 95 — Downtown Presbyterian Church — American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site
On 5th Ave N at Church St, on the right when traveling north on 5th Ave N.
112 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 3A 230 — Edwin W. Craig — (1893-1969)
On 7th Avenue North just north of Union Street, on the left when traveling north.
113 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 3A 186 — First Masonic Hall
On Church Street, 0.1 miles west of 4th Avenue North, on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
114 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — First Nashville Library
Near Union Street North.
115 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Fort Nashborough
Near 1st Avenue North, 0.1 miles south of Church Street, on the right when traveling north.
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116 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 3A 33 — Fort Nashborough
On 1st Avenue North, 0.1 miles south of Church Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
117 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Founding of Nashville
On 1st Avenue North at Church Street, on the right when traveling north on 1st Avenue North.
118 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Fourth and Church
On 4th Avenue North at Church Street, on the left when traveling south on 4th Avenue North.
119 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.
120 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Historic Castner Knott Building
On Church Street at Anne Dallas Dudley Boulevard, on the left when traveling east on Church Street.
121 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Hot Air Balloon Launch
Near 3rd Avenue North.
122 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Hume-Fogg High School
On Broadway (U.S. 70) at 7th Avenue North, on the right when traveling west on Broadway.
123 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — In Memory of Alfred Hume — 1808-1853
On 8th Avenue South (U.S. 41) at Broadway (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north on 8th Avenue South.
124 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — In Memory of Francis Fogg — 1795-1880
On 8th Avenue South (U.S. 31/431) at Broadway (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north on 8th Avenue South.
125 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 98 — Jackson's Law Office
On Union Street, 0.1 miles east of 4th Avenue North, on the left when traveling west. Reported missing.
126 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Jacques Timothe Boucher de Montbrun — (Timothy Demonbreun) — 1747 - 1826 —
On Gay Street Connector, on the right when traveling north.
127 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 3A 26 — James K. Polk
On 7th Avenue North.
128 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — James Robertson — 1742 - 1814
Near Union Street North.
129 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Jeffrey Lockelier
Near Union Street North at 1st Avenue North, on the right when traveling west.
130 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — John Donelson — 1718 - 1786
Near Union Street North.
131 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.
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132 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — L. Jonas & Company Millinery Firm
Near Union Street North.
133 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 95 — Lafayette's Tour — Mapping the Farewell Tour™ — The Lafayette Trail —
On 7th Avenue North at Broadway, on the right when traveling north on 7th Avenue North.
134 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Little Jimmy Dickens — 1920-2015
On 5th Ave North, on the left when traveling north.
135 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Lynching in America / The Lynchings of Henry and Ephraim Grizzard — Community Remembrance Project
On 1st Avenue North at Union Street North, on the right when traveling north on 1st Avenue North.
136 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 3A 77 — Maxwell House Hotel
On Church Street, 0.1 miles west of 4th Avenue North, on the left when traveling east.
137 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Mule Pulled Streetcars
Near Union Street North.
138 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 14 — Nashville Centennial — 1780~1880
On Broadway.
139 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Nashville' Public Square
Near 3rd Avenue North.
140 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 87 — Nashville Sit-Ins
On Rosa Parks Blvd at Charlotte Avenue on Rosa Parks Blvd.
141 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 60 — Nashville YMCA
On Church Street at YMCA Way, on the right when traveling west on Church Street.
142 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 12 — Nashville's First Public School
On Broadway close to U.S. 41.
143 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Nashville's Public Square
Near 2nd Avenue North.
144 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Nashvillians and the Great Depression
Near 3rd Avenue North.
145 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Native American Plaza
On 1st Avenue North, 0.1 miles north of Broadway (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north.
146 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm
Near 6th Avenue North.
147 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Operation Enduring Freedom
Near 6th Avenue North.
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148 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Operation Iraqi Freedom
Near 6th Avenue North.
149 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Poll Tax / 19th Amendment
Near 3rd Avenue North north of Union Street, on the right when traveling north.
150 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Post-Emancipation Violence in America / Lynching and the Subversion of Legal Rights — Community Remembrance Project
On 1st Avenue North north of Bank Street, on the right when traveling north.
151 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Printer's Alley Garage — Historic Landmark
Near Church Street at 3rd Avenue North, on the left when traveling west.
152 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Purple Heart Medal
Near 6th Avenue North.
153 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 120 — Randall Jarrell — 1914~1965
On Broadway at 7th Avenue on Broadway.
154 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.
155 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — River Cane — Fort Nashborough
On 1st Avenue North, 0.1 miles north of Broadway (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north.
156 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Robert "Black Bob" Renfro
Near 3rd Avenue North north of Union Street, on the right when traveling north.
157 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Ryman Auditorium
On 4th Avenue North south of Commerce Street, on the right when traveling south.
158 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 20 — Ryman Auditorium
On Rep. John Lewis Way North north of Broadway (Tennessee Road 24), on the right when traveling north.
159 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 3 — Site of First Store
On 2nd Ave North at Bank Street, on the right when traveling north on 2nd Ave North.
160 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 3 — Site of First Store
On 2nd Avenue North, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
161 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Site of Methodist Episcopal Church Publishing House
Near 2nd Avenue North.
162 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Smith House
On Rosa L. Parks Boulevard north of Commerce Street, on the left when traveling north.
163 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Still on Patrol
Near 6th Avenue North.
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164 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Tennessee Air National Guardsmen Memorial
Near 6th Avenue North.
165 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Tennessee Tower
On 7th Avenue North north of Union Street, on the left when traveling north.
166 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — The 11th President James K. Polk — James K. Polk and Deaderick Street
On Deaderick Street, on the right when traveling west.
167 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — The Bennie Dillon Building — Built 1927
On Church Street at 7th Avenue North, on the right when traveling west on Church Street.
168 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — The Bluff Station — Fort Nashborough
On 1st Avenue North, 0.1 miles north of Broadway (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north.
169 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — The Cumberland Compact — Fort Nashborough
On 1st Avenue North, 0.1 miles north of Broadway (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north.
170 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — The Cumberland Settlements — Fort Nashborough
On 1st Avenue North, 0.1 miles north of Broadway (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north.
171 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — The Downtown Presbyterian Church I — This site occupied 1814-1955 by the First Presbyterian Church
On Church Street at Rep. John Lewis Way N, on the right when traveling east on Church Street.
172 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — The Downtown Presbyterian Church II
On Church Street at Rep. John Lewis Way N, on the right when traveling east on Church Street.
173 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — The Ensley Building
Near 2nd Avenue North.
174 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — The First Methodist Church
On James Robertson Parkway, on the right when traveling east.
175 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — The First Peoples
On 1st Avenue North, 0.1 miles north of Broadway (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north.
176 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — The Hermitage Hotel
On 6th Avenue North just south of Union Street, on the right when traveling south.
177 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.
178 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — The Marquis de Lafayette's Visit to Nashville
Near Union Street North.
179 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 135 — The Seeing Eye — Independence and Dignity Since 1929
On 3rd Avenue North, on the right when traveling north.
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180 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — The USS Nashville (CL-43) — The Second Ship of the U.S. Fleet to Bear the Name — Launched 2 October 1937 - Commissioned 6 June 1938 —
Near 6th Avenue North.
181 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Thomas G. Bradford and the Nashville Citizen
Near 3rd Avenue North.
182 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Thomas Green Ryman — 1841 - 1904
On 5th Ave North, on the right when traveling north.
183 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Thomas H. Shriver Towers
Near Union Street North at 1st Avenue North, on the right when traveling west.
184 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — To the Hero’s of 1776-Not Dead! -But living in deeds such lives inspire
On U.S. 41 at 3rd Avenue on U.S. 41.
185 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — To the Memory of the Father of the Church in Tennessee — The Right Reverend Richard Pius Miles, D.D. — 1791-1860 —
On Rep. John Lewis Way North, on the right when traveling north.
186 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.
187 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 84 — Union Station
On Broadway at 10th Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Broadway.
188 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — United States Army Warrant Officer Association Volunteer Chapter
Near 6th Avenue North.
189 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 236 — Vine Street Christian Church — 138 N Vine St.
On 7th Avenue North at Church Street, on the right when traveling north on 7th Avenue North.
190 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.
191 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 94 — Votes for Women
On Capitol Boulevard at Union Street on Capitol Boulevard.
192 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — 3A 226 — War Memorial Auditorium
On Union Street at 7th Avenue North, on the right when traveling west on Union Street.
193 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.
194 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Welcome to Frankie Pierce Park
On LifeWay Plaza at 10th Avenue North, on the left when traveling west on LifeWay Plaza.
195 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Welcome to Frankie Pierce Park
On Nelson Merry Street, on the right when traveling west.
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196 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Witness Walls — Walter Hood — 2017 —
On James Robertson Parkway, on the right when traveling east.
197 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Women and the Whig Party
Near Union Street North at 1st Avenue North, on the right when traveling west.
198 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Women of Tennessee During the War Between the States Commemoration
Near 7th Avenue North.
199 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Downtown — Woodland Street Bridge
On James Robertson Parkway, on the left when traveling east.
200 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, East Bank — 7 — East Nashville Fire
On North 1st Street north of Oldham Street, on the right when traveling north.

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