Whites Creek

Whites Creek is a stream mouth in Davidson, Tennessee. Whites Creek is situated nearby to the locality Community at Bordeaux, as well as near the hamlet Bordeaux Hills.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tennessee State Prison and Tennessee State University.

Tennessee State Prison

Prison

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Tennessee State Prison is a former correctional facility located six miles west of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, on Centennial Boulevard. It opened in 1898 and has been closed since 1992 because of overcrowding concerns.

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. Tennessee State University is situated 2 miles east of Whites Creek.

John C Tune Airport

Aerodrome

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John C. Tune Airport is a public airport located in the western portion of the city of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States. It is owned by the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority, located approximately one mile off of Briley Parkway in the Cockrill Bend area.

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 4½ miles east of Whites Creek.

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.

Whites Creek

Type: Stream mouth
Category: body of water
Location: Davidson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.17756° or 36° 10′ 39″ north

Longitude

-86.86° or 86° 51′ 36″ west

Elevation

387 feet (118 metres)

Open location code

868M54HR+22

GeoNames ID

4667474

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Community at Bordeaux and Bordeaux Hills.

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Highlights include Briley Parkway Bridge and Kindred Hospital of Nashville.

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