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1849 – Merchants' Library and Reading Room [8] and Tennessee Historical Society founded. [12] 1850 June: Nashville Convention held. [3] Suspension bridge built over the Cumberland River. [5] Population: 10,165. [11] 1851 Nashville Gas Light Company in operation. [5] Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway starts operating. 1852
[5] The street was named in honor of U.S President Thomas Jefferson. [5] After the war, Fisk University was established here and Fort Gilliam became the site of its main building, Jubilee Hall, constructed in 1872. [5] [6] The campus of Tennessee State University was built across Hadley Park, on the western tip of Jefferson Street. [6]
In 2011 St. Louis was named by U.S. News & World Report as the most dangerous city in the United States, using Uniform Crime Reports data published by the U.S. Department of Justice. [266] In addition, St. Louis was named as the city with the highest crime rate in the United States by CQ Press in 2010, using data reported to the FBI in 2009. [267]
It is true, Nashville and Memphis secure a lot of love. But they are not the only mellifluent cities worth exalting. In fact, St. Louis (founded by the French in 1764 as a sanctuary) is everything ...
The Nashville Sound: Bright Lights and Country Music (U of Georgia Press, 2015). Houston, Benjamin. The Nashville Way: Racial Etiquette and the Struggle for Social Justice in a Southern City. (U of Georgia Press, 2012. ISBN 978-0820343273 excerpt; Klein, Maury. History of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad (UP of Kentucky, 2014). Kyriakoudes ...
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The first Prince's Hot Chicken Shack originated at the corner of Jefferson Street and 28th Avenue in 1945. [37] Jefferson Street became a destination for jazz and blues musicians, [37] and remained so until the federal government split the area by construction of Interstate 40 in the late 1960s. [52]
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