James Robertson and John Donelson

James Robertson and John Donelson is a monument in Davidson, Tennessee. James Robertson and John Donelson is situated nearby to Riverfront Park, as well as near Fort Nashborough.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include LP Field and Fort Nashborough.

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 1,400 feet northeast of James Robertson and John Donelson.

Fort Nashborough

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort Nashborough, also known as Fort Bluff, Bluff Station, French Lick Fort, Cumberland River Fort and other names, was the stockade established in early 1779 in the French Lick area of the Cumberland River valley, as a forerunner to the settlement that would become the city of Nashville, Tennessee.

Bridgestone Arena

Stadium

Photo: EVula, CC BY 3.0.

Bridgestone Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Completed in 1996, it is the home of the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League. Bridgestone Arena is situated 2,200 feet south of James Robertson and John Donelson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nashville and The Gulch.

Nashville

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

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.

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.

James Robertson and John Donelson

Type: Monument
Also known as: “Founders of Nashville”
Category: historic site
Location: Davidson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.16476° or 36° 9′ 53″ north

Longitude

-86.77576° or 86° 46′ 33″ west

Open location code

868M567F+WM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4602644288

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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Highlights include Riverfront Park and Bicentennial Park.

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