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Nashville
Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. It is the second most populous city in the state after Memphis. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, in the north-central part of the state. The city is a major hub for the health...
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Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1873, the university is named for shipping and rail magnate "Commodore" Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided Vanderbilt its initial $1 million...
LP Field
LP Field is a football stadium in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, owned by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
The stadium is used primarily for sporting events and music concerts and festivals. The stadium is the home...
Sommet Center
Sommet Center (formerly Nashville Arena and Gaylord Entertainment Center and pronounced soh-MAY') is an all-purpose venue in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, that was completed in 1996.
Sommet Center is owned by the Sports Authority of Nashville and...
Vanderbilt Stadium
Vanderbilt Stadium at Dudley Field is a football stadium located in Nashville, Tennessee. Completed in 1922 as the first stadium in the South to be used exclusively for college football, it is the home of the Vanderbilt University football team....
Marathon Motor Works
Marathon Motor Works was an early automobile manufacturer, based in Tennessee. It grew out of an earlier company called Southern Engine and Boiler Works, founded in 1889, which made industrial engines and boilers in Jackson. As such, the firm had...
Trevecca Nazarene University
Trevecca Nazarene University (TNU) is a private Christian liberal arts college located in Nashville, Tennessee.
TNU was founded in 1901 by Cumberland Presbyterian minister J. O. McClurkan as the '"Literary and Bible Training School for Christian...
Opryland USA
Opryland USA (later called Opryland Themepark and typically called simply Opryland) was a theme park located in Nashville, Tennessee. It operated from 1972 until 1997. During the late 1980s nearly 2.5 million people visited the park annually.
Billed...
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- 0.48562 km² (0.1875 mi² )
Memorial Gymnasium
Memorial Gymnasium is a multi-purpose facility located in Nashville, Tennessee. Usually called Memorial Gym or simply Memorial, the building is located on the western end of the Vanderbilt University campus. It was built in 1952 and currently has a...
Peabody College
Peabody College of Education and Human Development was founded in 1875 when the University of Nashville, located in Nashville, Tennessee, split into two separate educational institutions. The preparatory school, University School of Nashville,...
Area:
- 0.20234 km² (0.078125 mi² )
Allen Arena
Allen Arena is an indoor arena at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee. The arena was named in honor of James C. and Linda Allen, the facility's primary benefactors. James Allen is a member of the board of trustees for the university and...
Ryman Auditorium
The Ryman Auditorium is a 2,362-seat live performance venue located at 116 Fifth Avenue North in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., and is best-known as the one-time home of the Grand Ole Opry. It was previously known as Grand Old Opry House and also as...
Area:
- 0.00405 km² (0.0015626 mi² )
Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
The Nashville Zoo at Grassmere is a zoo and historic plantation farmhouse located six miles (10 km) southeast of downtown Nashville, Tennessee.
The Nashville Zoo at Grassmere was founded in 1996, the result of a merger between two upstart competing...
Nashville City Cemetery
Nashville City Cemetery is the oldest public cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee. Many of Nashville's prominent historical figures are buried there.
Nashville City Cemetery was opened on January 1, 1822. By 1850, over 11,000 people were buried there....
Area:
- 0.11332 km² (0.043752 mi² )
Free Will Baptist Bible College
Free Will Baptist Bible College is a private four-year college in Nashville, Tennessee affiliated with the National Association of Free Will Baptists.
Free Will Baptist Bible College (FWBBC) is a private, four-year college founded in 1942 by the...
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Mount Olivet Cemetery is a 250-acre (1 km²) cemetery located in Nashville, Tennessee.
Mount Olivet has been continuously operated since its establishment in 1856. It serves as the final resting place for many of Middle Tennessee's political and...
Area:
- 0.83368 km² (0.32189 mi² )
Union Station
Nashville's Union Station is a former railroad terminal opened in 1900 to serve the passenger operations of the eight railroads then providing passenger service to Nashville, Tennessee. Built just to the west of the downtown area, its design placed...
Tennessee State Capitol
The Tennessee State Capitol, located in Nashville, Tennessee, is the home of the Tennessee legislature, the location of the governor's office, and a National Historic Landmark. Designed by William Strickland, it is one of Nashville's most prominent...
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- 0.01983 km² (0.0076565 mi² )
Aquinas College
Aquinas College is a Roman Catholic institution of higher learning located in Nashville, Tennessee, named in honor of Saint Thomas Aquinas.
Aquinas College was founded by the Dominican Order in 1928 as St. Cecilia Normal School, and was first a...
Fort Negley
Fort Negley was a fortification built for the American Civil War, located approximately two miles (three km) south of downtown Nashville, Tennessee.
Once Confederate forces were routed from Forts Henry and Donelson (on the Tennessee and Cumberland...
Area:
- 0.03238 km² (0.0125 mi² )
Hume-Fogg High School
Hume-Fogg Academic High School is a public magnet high school located in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. It includes grades 9–12.
Hume-Fogg's original incarnation, Hume High School, which opened in 1855 on Eighth Avenue (Spruce Street) and Broad, was...
Area:
- 0.00809 km² (0.0031251 mi² )
Shelby Street Bridge
The Shelby Street Bridge (sometimes called the Shelby Avenue Bridge) is a truss bridge that spans the Cumberland River in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. It was originally opened on July 5, 1909, and was reopened as a pedestrian bridge on...
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- 0.0174 km² (0.006719 mi² )
Parthenon
The Parthenon in Nashville, Tennessee is a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens. It was built in 1897 as part of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition.
Nashville's moniker, the Athens of the South, influenced the choice of the...
Watkins College of Art and Design
Watkins College of Art, Design & Film is a four year art and design college located in Nashville, Tennessee.
Watkins College offers Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in film, graphic design, interior design, fine arts, and photography as well as Post...
American Baptist College
American Baptist College (also known as American Baptist Theological Seminary or ABTS) is a small, predominantly African American liberal arts college located in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1924, its predecessor was Roger Williams University, a...
Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art
Cheekwood is a privately funded 55-acre (220,000 m) estate on the western edge of Nashville, Tennessee that houses the Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art. Formerly the residence of Nashville's Cheek family, the 30,000-square-foot (2,800 m)...
Belle Meade Plantation
Belle Meade Plantation, located in Belle Meade, Tennessee, is an historic plantation mansion whose grounds now function as a museum.
In 1807, Virginian John Harding bought Dunham's Station log cabin and 250 acres (100 ha) on the Natchez Trace. In...
Riverbend Maximum Security Institution
Riverbend Maximum Security Institution opened in 1989 and replaced its 100 year-old neighbor, the Tennessee State Penitentiary. Even today, it's billed as one of the state's most high-tech facilities. RMSI, which is made up by 20 different buildings...
Nashville National Cemetery
Nashville National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in Madison, a suburb of Nashville, in Davidson County, Tennessee. It encompasses 64.5 acres (261,000 m), and as of the end of 2005, had 34,637 interments.
At the end of the...
Area:
- 0.26103 km² (0.10078 mi² )
Vanderbilt University College of Arts and Science
The College of Arts and Science is a liberal arts college at Vanderbilt University located in Nashville, Tennessee. The College confers the Bachelor of Arts degree on undergraduates, and, in conjunction with the Graduate School, the Master of Arts,...
Downtown Presbyterian Church, Nashville
The Downtown Presbyterian Church in Nashville, Tennessee, affiliated with Presbyterian Church (USA), was formerly known as First Presbyterian Church. The church is located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Church Street. As Old First Presbyterian...
The Art Institute of Tennessee- Nashville
The Art Institute of Tennessee – Nashville, is one of The Art Institutes, a system of over 42 For-Profit Colleges located in major cities throughout North America, all owned and operated by Education Management Corporation. As of 2008, these 42 Art...
Jubilee Hall
Jubilee Hall on the campus of Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, was the university's first permanent building, completed in 1876. Funds to build Jubilee Hall were raised by the Fisk Jubilee Singers in their first European singing tour in 1873...
Belmont Mansion
Belmont Mansion, also known as Acklen Hall, and originally known as Belle Mont or Belmont, is a historic mansion located in Nashville, Tennessee on the campus of Belmont University that today functions as a museum.
In 1849, Adelicia Hayes Franklin...
The Hermitage Hotel
The Hermitage Hotel, also known as Hermitage Hotel, is a historic hotel located at 231 6th Avenue North in Nashville, Tennessee. Commissioned by 250 Nashville residents in 1908 and named for Andrew Jackson's estate The Hermitage near Nashville, the...
Area:
- 0.00202 km² (0.00078128 mi² )
Davidson County Courthouse
Davidson County Courthouse, also known as Metropolitan Courthouse, is an Art Deco building built in 1936 in Nashville, Tennessee. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
Area:
- 0.01012 km² (0.0039064 mi² )
Peabody College for Teachers
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- 0.20235 km² (0.078128 mi² )
Nashville Union Station and Trainshed
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- 0.01214 km² (0.0046877 mi² )
Old Natchez Trace
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- 11.3316 km² (4.37516 mi² )
Fisk University Historic District
Area:
- 0.16188 km² (0.062502 mi² )
Travellers' Rest
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- 0.03642 km² (0.014063 mi² )
The Parthenon
Area:
- 0.02023 km² (0.0078128 mi² )
