Tennessee State Prison
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.- Prison
- …lies at an elevation of 495 feet (151 metres)
- …is also known as “TSP”
- Description: former state prison in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Address: 6404 Centennial Boulevard, Nashville, TN 37209
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John C Tune Airport and Tennessee State University.
John C Tune Airport
John C. Tune Airport is a public airport located…
Tennessee State University
Tennessee State University is a public historically… Tennessee State University is situated 2½ miles east of Tennessee State Prison.
Robertson Island
Island
Robertson Island is an island on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA. Robertson Island is situated 2 miles west of Tennessee State Prison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Gulch and Nashville.
Green Hills
Hamlet
Green Hills is an affluent neighborhood in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Green Hills is situated 6 miles southeast of Tennessee State Prison.
Tennessee State Prison
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Latitude
36.17744° or 36° 10′ 39″ north
Longitude
-86.86589° or 86° 51′ 57″ west
Open location code
868M54GM+XJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prison
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadow
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Tennessee State Prison” goes by many names.
سجن ولاية تينيسىEgyptian Arabic
テネシー州立刑務所Japanese
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