Sunken Garden
Sunken Garden is a garden in Davidson, Tennessee. Sunken Garden is situated nearby to Centennial Park, as well as near the historic building Parthenon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Centennial Park.
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 710 feet southeast of Sunken Garden.
Centennial Park
Park
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Centennial Park is a large urban park located approximately two miles west of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, United States, across West End Avenue from the campus of Vanderbilt University.
Vanderbilt University
University
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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. Vanderbilt University is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Sunken Garden.
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 2 miles east of Sunken Garden.
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 3½ miles south of Sunken Garden.
Sunken Garden
- Type: Garden
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Davidson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.15115° or 36° 9′ 4″ northLongitude
-86.81501° or 86° 48′ 54″ westOperator
Centennial ParkOpen location code
868M552M+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 957699061OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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