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From 1988 to 2005, teams conducted extensive archaeological investigations at the site. Their work revealed the location of an ice house behind the smokehouse and hundreds of thousands of artifacts. A brick triplex of cabins that was likely used by workers and artisans was discovered near the mansion yard.
A heroic bronze of Timothy Demonbreun, French fur trapper and an early Nashville inhabitant, was completed in 1996 and now stands on the west bank of the Cumberland River. Tennessee's Vietnam Veteran's Memorial, a well-composed grouping of three figures in action, is located on War Memorial Plaza , the building the houses the Tennessee General ...
Chapters of the new association sprang up across the South, and the first national meeting of the KKK took place at the hotel in April 1867. [6] [7] What local citizens called "Overton's Folly" [3] was finally completed and opened in fall 1869; total costs were $500,000. [1] The Maxwell House was Nashville's largest hotel, with five stories and ...
The John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge (previously called the Shelby Street Bridge or Shelby Avenue Bridge) is a truss bridge that spans the Cumberland River in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The bridge spans 3,150 feet (960 m) [1] and is one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world. Shelby Street Bridge construction
"They have to have ice sculptures and they have to have sex. There has to be mood lighting. We have to have the perfect song. The challenge with preparing the cabin is, it's what most newlywed ...
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Major Eugene Castner Lewis was the director of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition and it was at his suggestion that a reproduction of the Parthenon be built in Nashville to serve as the centerpiece of Tennessee's Centennial Celebration. Lewis also served as the chief civil engineer for the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad.
Over 50 ice sculptures will be displayed throughout town, set to the theme of "Children's Storytime." This year's event will take place on Saturday, Feb. 17, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.