Shelby Park

Shelby Park is a large urban park located approximately three miles east of downtown Nashville along the Cumberland River. The park includes playgrounds, a dog park, baseball fields, two golf courses, and a community center.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include LP Field and Lane Motor Museum.

LP Field

Stadium

Photo: Kaldari, CC0.

Nissan Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Owned by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, it is primarily used for football and is the home field of the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League and the Tigers of Tennessee State University. LP Field is situated 2 miles west of Shelby Park.

Lane Motor Museum

Museum

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Lane Motor Museum is an automobile museum in Nashville, Tennessee holding a collection of over 500 mostly European automobiles, with 150 vehicles displayed on any given day. Lane Motor Museum is situated 2 miles south of Shelby Park.

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: David Antis, CC BY 2.0.

Mount Olivet Cemetery is a 206-acre cemetery located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. It is located about two miles east of downtown Nashville, and adjacent to the Catholic Calvary Cemetery. It is open to the public during daylight hours.

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. The area is mostly residential and mixed-use areas with businesses lining the main boulevards. East Nashville is situated 1½ miles west of Shelby Park.

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.

Shelby Park

Type: Park
Description: public park in Nashville, Tennessee
Category: recreation area
Location: Davidson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.16938° or 36° 10′ 10″ north

Longitude

-86.73144° or 86° 43′ 53″ west

Elevation

427 feet (130 metres)

Open location code

868M5799+QC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 336250342

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4657089

Wikidata ID

Q4456500

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Shelby Park” goes by many names.

Japanese: “シェルビー・パーク”

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