Eighth Avenue South Reservoir
Eighth Avenue South Reservoir is a man-made masonry reservoir in Nashville, Tennessee. The reservoir was built on Kirkpatrick's Hill which was the former site of Fort Casino: a Union Army fort in the American Civil War.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: dam in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Eigth Avenue South Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vanderbilt University and Bridgestone Arena.
Vanderbilt University
University
Photo: Stablenode, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vanderbilt University is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school with its initial $1 million endowment in the hopes that his gift, and the greater work of the university, would help to heal the sectional wounds inflicted by the American Civil War.
Bridgestone Arena
Stadium
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Museum
Photo: Sean Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, is one of the world's largest museums and research centers dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of American country music.
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.
Eighth Avenue South Reservoir
- Categories: body of water and building
- Location: Davidson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.1393° or 36° 8′ 21″ northLongitude
-86.7807° or 86° 46′ 50″ westOperator
Metro Water UtilityOpen location code
868M46Q9+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 467549476OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q32838213
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In Other Languages
“Eighth Avenue South Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Eighth Avenue South Reservoir”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirkpatricks Hill and Gatehouse.
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