Fort Negley
Fort Negley was a fortification built by Union troops after the capture of Nashville, Tennessee during the American Civil War, located approximately 2 miles south of the city center. It was the largest inland fort built in the United States during the war.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 580 feet (180 metres)
- …is also known as “Fort Negley Park”
- Description: army fort in Nashville, TN
Places of Interest
Highlights include Adventure Science Center and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
Adventure Science Center
Museum
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Gulch and Nashville.
East Nashville
Suburb
East Nashville is an area east of downtown Nashville in Tennessee across the Cumberland River. East Nashville is situated 2 miles northeast of Fort Negley.
Fort Negley
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Latitude
36.1445° or 36° 8′ 40″ north
Longitude
-86.77444° or 86° 46′ 28″ west
Open location code
868M46VG+Q6
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In Other Languages
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