Vauxhall Garden Site

Vauxhall Garden Site (HM15VZ)

Location: Nashville, TN 37203 Davidson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 9.389', W 86° 46.917'

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Located immediately south, this fashionable place of entertainment was established by Messrs. Decker & Dyer in 1827 and operated for more than a decade. It covered several acres & included a ballroom, dining hall and miniature railroad. Pres. Jackson was honored here on several occasions. John Bell made his famous "Vauxhall Garden Speech" here May 23, 1835.
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HM NumberHM15VZ
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Marker Number51
Year Placed1975
Placed ByThe Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 3:57pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 519613 N 4001326
Decimal Degrees36.15648333, -86.78195000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 9.389', W 86° 46.917'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 9' 23.34" N, 86° 46' 55.02" W
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Area Code(s)615
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 850-898 Demonbreun St, Nashville TN 37203, US
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