Robertson Avenue
Posted by: LSUMonica
N 36° 09.065 W 086° 51.268
16S E 513091 N 4000715
Daughters of the American Revolution marker for Robertson Avenue in Nashville, TN.
Waymark Code: WMATA
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 04/18/2006
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Robertson Avenue
Original driveway to "Traveler's Rest," Home of Gen'l James Robertson, Founder of Nashville. He and other pioneers received immense grants of land in this neighborhood from North Carolina for their public services.
Gen'l James Robertson Chapter D.A.R. 1935
Other Information:
Note: Gen'l Robertson's home called "Traveler's Rest" is not the same as General Overton's home which is also called "Traveller's Rest" and located in a different section of town.
Marker Name: Robertson Avenue
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker Number: None
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Gen'l James Robertson Chapter D.A.R.
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