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The house is located at 908 Meridian Street in Nashville, the county seat of Davidson County, Tennessee. [1] [2] It is located opposite the Ray of Hope Community Church (formerly known as the Meridian Street United Methodist Church, built in 1925), [3] between Vaughn Street and Cleveland Street. [4]
Mackensie Alexander (born November 12, 1993) is an American professional football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football for the Clemson Tigers . After redshirting his freshman season, he became a key role player on the Tigers' defense his second season, earning Freshman All-American honors.
Belmont Mansion, also known as Acklen Hall, and originally known as Belle Monte, Belle Mont or Belmont, is a historic mansion located in Nashville, Tennessee. It was built by Joseph and Adelicia Acklen to serve as the center of their 180-acre summer estate in what was then country outside the city, and featured elaborate gardens and a zoo. They ...
The house, "the only home still existing associated with Forrest" in Tennessee, [3] was acquired by the state government in the 1970s. [4] Since 1997, it has belonged to the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV). [4] As of 2017, the "caretaker" of the house is Gene Andrews, a resident of Nashville, Tennessee, and a member of the SCV. [4]
William Percy Sharpe (1871–1942), Mayor of Nashville, 1922–24 [5] John Hugh Smith (1819–1870), Mayor of Nashville three times during the 19th century [5] Donald W. Southgate (1887–1953), architect [17] Edward Bushrod Stahlman (1843–1930), German-born railroad executive, publisher of the Nashville Banner and builder of The Stahlman. [18]
Guests included President Andrew Jackson (1767–1845) and his wife Rachel Jackson (1767-1828), who was an aunt to Alexander's son's wife. [2] In 1859, Judge William Frierson Cooper (1820–1909), a member of the Tennessee Supreme Court, purchased the property. [2] He renamed it Riverwood as it was by the Cumberland River. [2]
It is located 660 Thompson Lane, a site rich in history. The land was originally a Revolutionary War land grant of 968 acres given to John Topp in 1788, [1] eight years before Tennessee became a US state. In 1836 it became known as "Melrose" when US Senator Alexander Barrow purchased it and built a fine
Greenwood Cemetery is situated at 1428 Elm Hill Pike, Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States. [1] When opened in 1888, it was only the second cemetery in Nashville for African Americans. [2]