Cameron School
The Cameron School is a historic school building in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. A school for African American students, it closed after desegregation in 1971.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: School
- Description: historic school building in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- Also known as: “Cameron High School”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and Bridgestone Arena.
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Museum
Photo: Sean Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, is one of the world's largest museums and research centers dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of American country music. Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is situated 1 mile northwest of Cameron School.
Bridgestone Arena
Stadium
Nashville City Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Nashville City Cemetery is the oldest public cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee. Many of Nashville's prominent historical figures are buried there. It includes the tombs of 22,000 people, 6,000 of whom were African Americans. Nashville City Cemetery is situated 1,700 feet west of Cameron School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nashville and The Gulch.
Nashville
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nashville is the capital of the American state of Tennessee. With 716,000 residents in 2022, it is the state's largest city. Nashville is sometimes called the "Country Music Capital of the World" or more often "Music City, USA"; however, Nashville has done much to escape its country music image and become a regional center of culture and commerce.
The Gulch
Neighborhood
The Gulch is a neighborhood on the south fringe of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, near Interstate 40, Interstate 65 and Interstate 24. It is known to be a trendy and hip neighborhood, and a popular destination for locals, college students, and visitors.
East Nashville
Suburb
East Nashville is an area east of downtown Nashville in Tennessee across the Cumberland River. The area is mostly residential and mixed-use areas with businesses lining the main boulevards. East Nashville is situated 1½ miles north of Cameron School.
Cameron School
- Categories: school building and education
- Location: Davidson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.14867° or 36° 8′ 55″ northLongitude
-86.76417° or 86° 45′ 51″ westElevation
456 feet (139 metres)Open location code
868M46XP+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 356792018OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=school
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cameron School”. Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.