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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G25_jack-clement-recording-studios_Nashville-TN.html
After success in Memphis with Sun Records, "Cowboy" Jack Clement founded Jack Clement Recording Studios in 1969, producing and writing for artists such as Johnny Cash and Charley Pride. It was the first facility of its kind in Nashville, with inte…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14W1_scarritt-college-for-christian-workers_Nashville-TN.html
Established in Kansas City in 1892 by the Methodist Episcopal Church South and moved to Nashville in 1924, Scarritt trained laity in Christian education, music, and missions until it closed in 1988. Much of the Collegiate Gothic campus architectur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM101Y_schofields-jump-off-line_Nashville-TN.html
The Federal defensive line ran northeast and southwest through here. It was garrisoned by Schofield's Corps on arrival here after the Battle of Franklin, Dec 2, and later became a line of departure for the advance into support positions: Cruft's P…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZLV_edmondson-home-site_Nashville-TN.html
Will Edmondson, born about 1883 of former slave parents in the Hillsboro area of Davidson County, worked as a railroad and hospital laborer until 1931, when he began his primitive limestone carvings. Working without formal training, he produced so…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCQ_hillsboro-toll-gate_Nashville-TN.html
Ten yds. north stood toll gate and toll gate house erected by Nashville and Hillsboro Turnpike Co., Incorporated in 1848. Charges to travel macadamized road could not exceed: horse of mule, 3 cents; 10 sheep, 20 cents; 20 meat cattle, 25 cents; ca…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCP_disciples-of-christ-historical-society_Nashville-TN.html
Library and archives of the 19th c. American religious unity movement which became: the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ); Christian Churches; and Churches of Christ. Located here, 1958, in the Thomas W. Phillips Memorial. Architects: Hoffman…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCO_university-school-of-nashville_Nashville-TN.html
Founded in 1915 as the successor to The Winthrop Model School at the University of Nashville, Peabody Demonstration School was established at this site in 1925 to utilize the teacher training methods developed at George Peabody College for Teacher…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZB4_nashvilles-first-radio-station_Nashville-TN.html
June 1922, Boy Scout John H. DeWitt, Jr., started Nashville's first radio station (WDAA) on the Ward-Belmont Campus. Assisted by music teacher G. S. deLuca, he broadcast Enrico Caruso records to the opening of the River and Rail Terminal on the ri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZB2_belmont-hillsboro-neighborhood_Nashville-TN.html
When Adelicia Acklen's estate was sold in 1890, the Belmont Mansion and its ground became Belmont College. Other portions, and parts of the neighboring Sunnyside Mansion property, were subdivided into residential lots by the Belmont Land Co. In 19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZB0_assault-on-montgomery-hill_Nashville-TN.html
500 yards east of here, Maj. Gen. T. J. Wood led an assault by his IV Corps against the Confederate skirmish line on the hill, eventually carrying it. Attacking the main line about 600 yards south, Wood was unable to take it by direct assault, the…