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This article pertains to the history of Nashville, the state capital of Tennessee. What is now Nashville was the center of civilization for the Mississippian culture around 1300. [ 1 ] In 1779, Fort Nashborough was built here in 1779 by pioneers from North Carolina.
History of Nashville, Tennessee. Nashville, Tennessee: Publishing House of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. LCCN 76027605. The Wayne Hand-book of Nashville, and the Tennessee Centennial + Exposition, Ft. Wayne, Ind: Wayne Publishing Company, 1897, OCLC 12548494, OL 271295M
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 January 2025. Capital city of Tennessee, United States "Nashville" and "Music City" redirect here. For other uses, see Nashville (disambiguation) and Music City (disambiguation). State capital and consolidated city-county in Tennessee, United States Nashville State capital and consolidated city-county ...
African-American history in Nashville, Tennessee (3 C, 23 P) D. Decades in Nashville, Tennessee (3 C) E. Ethnic groups in Nashville, Tennessee (1 C, 1 P) M.
Conquistador Hernando de Soto, first European to visit Tennessee. In the 16th century, three Spanish expeditions passed through what is now Tennessee. [12] The Hernando de Soto expedition entered the Tennessee Valley via the Nolichucky River in June 1540, rested for several weeks at the village of Chiaha (near the modern Douglas Dam), and proceeded southward to the Coosa chiefdom in northern ...
The Tennessee State Museum is a large museum in Nashville depicting the history of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The current facility opened on October 4, 2018, at the corner of Rosa Parks Boulevard and Jefferson Street at the foot of Capitol Hill by the Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. The 137,000-square-foot building includes a Tennessee ...
The Hermitage is a historical museum located in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, 10 miles (16 km) east of downtown Nashville in the neighborhood of Hermitage.The 1,000-acre (400 ha)+ site was owned by President Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States, from 1804 until his death at the Hermitage in 1845.
The Tennessee State Museum in Nashville chronicles the state's history and culture. [352] Tennessee is perhaps best known culturally for its musical heritage and contributions to the development of many forms of popular music, particularly in the country genre.