Fisk University

Fisk University is a private historically black liberal arts college in , United States. It was founded in 1866 and its 40-acre campus is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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  • Type: University
  • Description: historically black university in Nashville, Tennessee, US
  • Also known as: “Fisk”, “Fisk School”, “Fisk-Universität”, “Fiskin yliopisto”, and “菲斯克大學”
  • Address: 1000 17th Avenue North, Nashville, 37208

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Jubilee Hall and Tennessee State Capitol.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nashville and The Gulch.

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Neighborhood
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Fisk University

Latitude
36.16691° or 36° 10′ 1″ north
Longitude
-86.80403° or 86° 48′ 15″ west
Elevation
512 feet (156 metres)
Open location code
868M558W+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 465481425
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
4622530
Wiki­data ID
Q49087
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Fisk University” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامعة فيسك”
  • Armenian: “Ֆիսկի համալսարան”
  • Asturian: “Universidá de Fisk”
  • Basque: “Fisk unibertsitatea”
  • Catalan: “Universitat Fisk”
  • Chinese: “菲斯克大学”
  • Chinese: “費斯克大學”
  • Chinese: “费斯克大学”
  • Czech: “Fisk University”
  • Dutch: “Fisk University”
  • Esperanto: “Universitato Fisk”
  • Finnish: “Fisk University”
  • French: “Université Fisk”
  • Galician: “Universidade de Fisk”
  • Georgian: “ფისკის უნივერსიტეტი”
  • German: “Fisk University”
  • Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת פיסק”
  • Inari Sami: “Fisk ollâopâttâh”
  • Irish: “Ollscoil Fisk”
  • Japanese: “フィスク大学”
  • Northern Sami: “Fisk universitehta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fisk University”
  • Norwegian: “Fisk University”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه فیسک”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade Fisk”
  • Russian: “Университет Фиска”
  • Skolt Sami: “Fisk universiteʹtt”
  • Slovenian: “Univerza Fisk”
  • Spanish: “Universidad de Fisk”
  • Spanish: “Universidad Fisk”
  • Swedish: “Fisk University”
  • Tatar: “Фиск үнивирситите”
  • Ukrainian: “Університет Фіска”
  • Venetian: “Università de Fisk”
  • Welsh: “Prifysgol Fisk”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Germantown Nashville, TN and North Nashville.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Cravath Administration Building and Harris Music Building.

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