West Nashville

West Nashville is a neighborhood in Davidson, Tennessee. West Nashville is situated nearby to the hamlet Richland, as well as near Bordeaux Hills.

Type: Neighborhood
Description: neighborhood in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States
Also known as: “West Nashville, Tennessee” and “West Nashville, TN”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Darkhorse Theater and Tennessee State University.

Darkhorse Theater

Theater building

Darkhorse Theater is a performing arts venue in Nashville, Tennessee, which hosts performances across different disciplines, including theater, music, and dance. Formerly a Presbyterian church, the facility seats 136 people.

Tennessee State University

University

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Tennessee State University is a public historically black land-grant university in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1912, it is the only state-funded historically black university in Tennessee.

Parthenon

Historic building

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The Parthenon in Centennial Park, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, is a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens, Greece. It was designed by architect William Crawford Smith and built in 1897 as part of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition. Parthenon is situated 2 miles east of West Nashville.

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. The Gulch is situated 3½ miles east of West Nashville.

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 4 miles southeast of West Nashville.

West Nashville

Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: Davidson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.15895° or 36° 9′ 32″ north

Longitude

-86.84639° or 86° 50′ 47″ west

Elevation

472 feet (144 metres)

Open location code

868M5553+HC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 153415089

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4666818

Wikidata ID

Q122544282

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Satellite Map

Discover West Nashville from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“West Nashville” goes by many names.

Vietnamese: “Tây Nashville”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Richland and Bordeaux Hills.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fortyninth Avenue Church of Christ and Hope Community Church.

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