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 War Memorial Plaza - Nashville, TN
Posted by: jkozik
N 36° 09.870 W 086° 46.999
16S E 519488 N 4002216
Quick Description: War Memorial Plaza -- Nashville, TN
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 2/11/2009 8:13:20 PM
Waymark Code: WM5TMP
Views: 2
Long Description:War Memorial Plaza is the open public space in front of the War
Memorial Building, built in 1925, on the Tennessee State Capitol
Complex Grounds. The plaza is located between 6th and 7th Avenues
just South of the Capitol Building on Charlotte Ave.
The original building was a memorial to the Great War from
1914-1916. Additional monuments for the Korean War, Vietnam
Veterens, Civil War Mothers, Police, and WWII sailors from the USS
Nashville have been added since then.
Name: War Memorial Plaza
 Street Location: Charlotte Ave at 7th Ave North
 Local Municipality: Nashville
 State/Province, etc.: TN
 Country: USA
 Web Site: [Web Link]
 Memorial/Commemoration: World War I
 Date Established: 1925
 Picnic Facilities: This is a large, paved, public square.
 Recreational Facilities: none
 Monuments/Statues: WWI, WWII, Vietnam, Korea, Civil War, Police
 Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Victory Statue, Korean War, Vietnam Veterens, Civil War Mothers
 Fountains: yes
 Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Not listed
 Special Events: Not listed
 Traditional Geocaches: Not listed

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