Memorial Gymnasium
Memorial Gymnasium is a multi-purpose facility located in Nashville, Tennessee. Usually called Memorial Gym or simply Memorial, the building is located on the western side of the Vanderbilt University campus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vanderbilt University and FirstBank Stadium.
Vanderbilt University
University
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Vanderbilt University is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school with its initial $1 million endowment in the hopes that his gift, and the greater work of the university, would help to heal the sectional wounds inflicted by the American Civil War. Vanderbilt University is situated 870 feet east of Memorial Gymnasium.
FirstBank Stadium
Stadium
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FirstBank Stadium is a college football stadium on the campus of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. Opened 104 years ago in 1922 as the first stadium in the South to be used exclusively for college football, it is the home of the Vanderbilt Commodores football team. FirstBank Stadium is situated 540 feet southwest of Memorial Gymnasium.
Hawkins Field
Stadium
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Hawkins Field is a baseball stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. It is the home field of the Vanderbilt Commodores college baseball team. The stadium opened in 2002 adjacent to Vanderbilt Stadium and Memorial Gymnasium and holds 3,700 people. Hawkins Field is situated 410 feet south of Memorial Gymnasium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Gulch and Nashville.
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.
Nashville
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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.
Green Hills
Hamlet
Green Hills is an affluent neighborhood in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Green Hills is located south of downtown Nashville on Hillsboro Pike. Green Hills is within a region extending south to Forest Hills and Williamson County and east-west to Oak Hill and Belle Meade. Green Hills is situated 3 miles south of Memorial Gymnasium.
Memorial Gymnasium
- Type: University building
- Description: basketball arena at Vanderbilt University
- Categories: arena, building, and education
- Location: Davidson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.14453° or 36° 8′ 40″ northLongitude
-86.80724° or 86° 48′ 26″ westElevation
528 feet (161 metres)Open location code
868M45VV+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 544597209OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Memorial Gymnasium” goes by many names.
- French: “Memorial Gymnasium”
- Japanese: “メモリアル・ジムナジウム”
- Japanese: “記念体育館”
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