East Nashville Historic District

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East Nashville Historic District
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Homes in East Nashville
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Location Nashville, Tennessee
Coordinates 36°10′39″N86°44′42″W / 36.1775°N 86.745°W / 36.1775; -86.745 Coordinates: 36°10′39″N86°44′42″W / 36.1775°N 86.745°W / 36.1775; -86.745
Built
  • 1800-1824
  • 1900-1924
  • 1925-1949
ArchitectMultiple
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NRHP reference No. 82003960
Added to NRHPApril 15, 1982

East Nashville Historic District is a historic neighborhood in East Nashville, Tennessee. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Davidson County, Tennessee (NRHP) in 1982.

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History

The district is 2 miles east of downtown Nashville. The area was developed between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Historically, it has been a middle class area. There are 352 buildings in the district and the majority of the buildings are single family homes. The district also has several churches a corner store and a school. There are 22 blocks: geographically the land is rolling terrain. The borders of the district are: to the north, East Land Avenue, in the south Fatherland Street, in the east South 16 and South 14 Streets, and in the west Gallatin Road. [1]

Architecture

Buildings in the district: late Victorian, Neoclassical, Bungalow and modern houses. There are Victorian buildings and also modest houses. Other architectural styles include: Beaux-Arts architecture, Stick architecture, Eastlake architecture and Queen Anne style architecture. [1]

NRHP

The District was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Davidson County, Tennessee on April 15, 1982. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "United States Department of the Interior Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service - East Nashville Historic District". npgallery. National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  2. "National Register Digital Assets - East Nashville Historic District". npgallery. National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.