Greenwood Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery is situated at 1428 Elm Hill Pike, Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States. When opened in 1888, it was only the second cemetery in Nashville for African Americans.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Lane Motor Museum and Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Lane Motor Museum
Museum
Lane Motor Museum is an automobile museum… Lane Motor Museum is situated 3,400 feet southwest of Greenwood Cemetery.
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Cemetery
Mount Olivet Cemetery is a 206-acre cemetery located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Mount Olivet Cemetery is situated 2,700 feet northwest of Greenwood Cemetery.
Buchanan’s Station
Cemetery
Buchanan's Station was a fortified stockade established around 1784 in Tennessee. Buchanan’s Station is situated 3,400 feet east of Greenwood Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Nashville and Nashville.
East Nashville
Suburb
East Nashville is an area east of downtown Nashville in Tennessee across the Cumberland River. East Nashville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Greenwood Cemetery.
Donelson
Suburb
Donelson is a neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee… Donelson is situated 3½ miles east of Greenwood Cemetery.
Greenwood Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee
- Category: burial
- Location: Davidson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.1458° or 36° 8′ 45″ north
Longitude
-86.72487° or 86° 43′ 30″ west
Elevation
531 feet (162 metres)
Open location code
868M47WG+83
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From German to Slovenian—“Greenwood Cemetery” goes by many names.
- German: “Greenwood Cemetery”
- Hausa: “Kabari na Greenwood (Nashville, Tennessee)”
- Hausa: “Kabari na Greenwood”
- Slovenian: “Greenwood Cemetery”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Glencliff and Mudtavern.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Elm Hill Pike & Spence Lane Westbound and ELM HILL PIKE & SPENCE LN WB.
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