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The Nashville Financial Historic District or Wall Street of the South is a historic district in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Davidson County, Tennessee (NRHP) on March 20, 2002.
Location of Davidson County in Tennessee. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Davidson County, Tennessee.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States.
In 1881, Iroquois was the first American-bred Thoroughbred to win the Epsom Derby in England. Jackson enjoyed the sport of live bird wing shooting. He donated a parcel of land on the estate to build a shooting lodge, and founded the Belle Meade Gun Club in 1898. [12] The club hosted the U.S. Wing Shot Championship in October, 1998. [13]
There is no reliable historical or archaeological evidence for Native American presence in the Nashville area from 1500 through the late 1600s. The region between the Ohio and Tennessee Rivers was a hunting ground for many tribes, and while the Shawnee occupied the area in the later part of the 17th century, by 1700 they were being challenged ...
The district is 2 miles east of downtown Nashville. The area was developed between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Historically, it has been a middle class area. There are 352 buildings in the district and the majority of the buildings are single family homes. The district also has several churches a corner store and a school.
The area has been the retail center of Nashville, occupying 4.5 acres (1.8 ha). The boundaries of the neighborhood are Church Street to the south, Union Street to the north, Fourth Avenue to the east and Sixth Avenue to the west. [2] One of the historic buildings in this district is the Woolworth building.
A tornado destroyed a 108-year-old structure called the Hopewell Baptist Church in Buena Vista. It was subsequently rebuilt and it reopened in 2022. The church was an important Buena Vista landmark because it was frequented by German and African American people of North Nashville and it was designed by notable architect Henry Gibel. [4]