Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The first non-baseball event held at First Horizon Park was the City of Hope Celebrity Softball Game in 2015. Started in 1990, the event was played during Nashville's CMA Music Festival , and was previously held at Greer Stadium from 1991 to 2014 before moving to the new facility from 2015 to 2018.
The city's professional baseball history dates back to 1884 with the formation of the Nashville Americans, who were charter members of the original Southern League in 1885 and played their home games at Sulphur Spring Park, later renamed Athletic Park and Sulphur Dell. This ballpark was the home of Nashville's minor league teams through 1963.
The Hermitage museum opens. Boscobel College for Young Ladies established. [3] Peabody Normal College active. [3] [21] 1890 – Population: 76,168. [11] [3] 1891 Nashville Bible School founded. Cumberland Park opened as a horse racing track. 1892 March 17: St. Patrick's Day Snowstorm dumps 17 inches of snow on the city. [22] Union Gospel ...
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 Frist Art Museum, formerly known as the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, is an art exhibition hall in Nashville, Tennessee, housed in the city's historic U.S. Post Office building, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Ken Dugan Field at Stephen Lee Marsh Stadium is a baseball stadium located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.It has been home to the Lipscomb Bisons college baseball team of the NCAA's Division I ASUN Conference since 1991. [2]
In 1967, the auditorium hosted the Country Music Association's first CMA Awards event, before the ceremonies moved to the Ryman Auditorium the following year. The 3rd GMA Dove Awards were held at the venue on October 9, 1971. David Bowie's performance at the venue on November 30, 1974, was released in part on I'm Only Dancing (The Soul Tour 74).
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.