Local Nashville History & Historical Resources
Local Nashville Historical Sites And Resources from Nashville's favorite historical places to visit to finding the best local Nashville Historical websites.
Association For the Preservation Of Tennessee Antiquities
The APTA, chartered by the State of Tennessee as a Corporation for the General Welfare and Not for Profit in 1951, is the oldest historic preservation organization in the State.
The APTA, chartered by the State of Tennessee as a Corporation for the General Welfare and Not for Profit in 1951, is the oldest historic preservation organization in the State.
Battle of Nashville Preservation Society
Battle of Nashville Preservation Society Protects and Discusses the site where Hood's Confederate army was destroyed by Thomas' Union forces. The B.O.N.P.S. is Dedicated to the Preservation of Historic Civil War Sites in Davidson County, Tennessee.
Battle of Nashville Preservation Society Protects and Discusses the site where Hood's Confederate army was destroyed by Thomas' Union forces. The B.O.N.P.S. is Dedicated to the Preservation of Historic Civil War Sites in Davidson County, Tennessee.
Civil War Summary of The Battle Of Nashville
The Heritage Preservation Service web site. Users can quickly find information and guidance on many topics and areas of interest, such as Civil War battlefields, historic landscapes,National Historic Landmarks, Tribal Preservation, and historic building technology.
The Heritage Preservation Service web site. Users can quickly find information and guidance on many topics and areas of interest, such as Civil War battlefields, historic landscapes,National Historic Landmarks, Tribal Preservation, and historic building technology.
Davidson County Cemetery Survey
Davidson County Cemetery Survey was initiated in November 1999. Since that date, 280 community volunteers have been involved in visiting cemeteries and recording tombstone inscriptions. Another 150 volunteers have provided local history, family history, cemetery directions and archaeological assistance.
Davidson County Cemetery Survey was initiated in November 1999. Since that date, 280 community volunteers have been involved in visiting cemeteries and recording tombstone inscriptions. Another 150 volunteers have provided local history, family history, cemetery directions and archaeological assistance.
Friends of Metropolitan Archives
The Friends of Archives is a nonprofit chapter of The Friends of the Public Library of Nashville and Davidson County and has a wealth of historical information on Nashville, as well as information on Genealogical,Land Records and Vital Records and much more.This site offers many links to historical and genealogy sites in Tennessee.
The Friends of Archives is a nonprofit chapter of The Friends of the Public Library of Nashville and Davidson County and has a wealth of historical information on Nashville, as well as information on Genealogical,Land Records and Vital Records and much more.This site offers many links to historical and genealogy sites in Tennessee.
Glendale Park
A history of Glendale Park aka Woodstock Park written by Ralph Decker, Jr. and listed in Defunct Parks.com
A history of Glendale Park aka Woodstock Park written by Ralph Decker, Jr. and listed in Defunct Parks.com
Historic Nashville.com
Historic Nashville.com offers over 750 visual looks into Nashville's past and Nashville.about.com rates this site as our best of the net most visitor friendly site.
Historic Nashville.com offers over 750 visual looks into Nashville's past and Nashville.about.com rates this site as our best of the net most visitor friendly site.
Historic Nashville.org
A brief history and overview on Nashville.
A brief history and overview on Nashville.
Historical Groups
A Listing of Local Historical Groups, from the BONPS, that includes a wealth of information on Historical Society's, Clubs, Commissions. Offers an extensive list of Links to the Local Historical Sites in the Nashville Area.
A Listing of Local Historical Groups, from the BONPS, that includes a wealth of information on Historical Society's, Clubs, Commissions. Offers an extensive list of Links to the Local Historical Sites in the Nashville Area.
Kirchner Prints
View Historic Nashville prints restored and hand-colored from an early antique print by southern artist Judy L. Kirchner.Read additional historical information on Ryman Auditorium, Tennessee Capitol, Nashville Inn, Steamboat on the Cumberland, Hermitage, Andrew Jackson Statue, Confederate items, Union Station, Victorian Marriage Certificate, and other historical prints, posters, and documents.
View Historic Nashville prints restored and hand-colored from an early antique print by southern artist Judy L. Kirchner.Read additional historical information on Ryman Auditorium, Tennessee Capitol, Nashville Inn, Steamboat on the Cumberland, Hermitage, Andrew Jackson Statue, Confederate items, Union Station, Victorian Marriage Certificate, and other historical prints, posters, and documents.
Metro Historical Commission
The Metropolitan Historical Commission is a municipal historic preservation agency working to document history, save and reuse buildings, and make the public more aware of the necessity and advantages of preservation in Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee. Created in 1966, the commission consists of fifteen citizens appointed by the mayor.
The Metropolitan Historical Commission is a municipal historic preservation agency working to document history, save and reuse buildings, and make the public more aware of the necessity and advantages of preservation in Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee. Created in 1966, the commission consists of fifteen citizens appointed by the mayor.
Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society
Our Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society, Inc. is dedicated to sharing original family and historical information. MTGS is a non-profit organization serving the forty counties of Middle Tennessee.
Our Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society, Inc. is dedicated to sharing original family and historical information. MTGS is a non-profit organization serving the forty counties of Middle Tennessee.
Middle Tennessee Genealogy Research Group
Middle Tennessee Genealogy Research Group offers a host of Tennessee research links and a great forum to help in your search of Tennessee History and Genealogy.
Middle Tennessee Genealogy Research Group offers a host of Tennessee research links and a great forum to help in your search of Tennessee History and Genealogy.
Nashville Historical Newsletter
The mission of the Nashville Historical Newsletter is to provide a medium for historical sharing. In addition to their Web site, they also publish the Nashville Historical Newsletter.This site is filled with over a dozen articles written about Nashville History, as well as a host of links about Nashville and it's history.
The mission of the Nashville Historical Newsletter is to provide a medium for historical sharing. In addition to their Web site, they also publish the Nashville Historical Newsletter.This site is filled with over a dozen articles written about Nashville History, as well as a host of links about Nashville and it's history.
Nashville Memories
Take a stroll with Chip Curley's Nashville Memories from the 50's, 60's & 70's. Nashville's memories will take you back to the day's to the Nashville days of yesteryear.
Take a stroll with Chip Curley's Nashville Memories from the 50's, 60's & 70's. Nashville's memories will take you back to the day's to the Nashville days of yesteryear.
Nashville Retrospect
The Nashville Retrospect is a free monthly newspaper devoted to Nashville nostalgia and history. It features reprints of long-forgotten news, articles by local historians, and remembrances by older Nashvillians.
The Nashville Retrospect is a free monthly newspaper devoted to Nashville nostalgia and history. It features reprints of long-forgotten news, articles by local historians, and remembrances by older Nashvillians.
Nashville Room
The Special Collections Division and Nashville Room, located in the Nashville Public Library on Church St., provides Nashville history materials, and serves as a depository and research center for historic Nashville materials. The Nashville Room has over 16,000 books.The collection also includes thousands of non-book materials such as posters, programs, postcards, photos, slides, maps, etc.
The Special Collections Division and Nashville Room, located in the Nashville Public Library on Church St., provides Nashville history materials, and serves as a depository and research center for historic Nashville materials. The Nashville Room has over 16,000 books.The collection also includes thousands of non-book materials such as posters, programs, postcards, photos, slides, maps, etc.
Nashville Timeline
Contains an extensive chronology of events in the history of Nashville and Davidson County. All information brought to you by the Nashville Historical Commission and the Public Library of Nashville.
Contains an extensive chronology of events in the history of Nashville and Davidson County. All information brought to you by the Nashville Historical Commission and the Public Library of Nashville.
Nashville's Native American History
A Guide To Nashville's Native American History contains an overview of Native American origins in the area. This Guide offers historical significance, location, and accessibility. Detailed directions to each site are included.
A Guide To Nashville's Native American History contains an overview of Native American origins in the area. This Guide offers historical significance, location, and accessibility. Detailed directions to each site are included.
Save The Franklin Battlefield
The primary long-range goal of Save The Franklin Battlefield, Inc is to find a way to reclaim and preserve a portion of the actual Franklin battlefield and other Civil War sites in Williamson County.
The primary long-range goal of Save The Franklin Battlefield, Inc is to find a way to reclaim and preserve a portion of the actual Franklin battlefield and other Civil War sites in Williamson County.
Tennessee Division of The Sons of Confederate Veterans
The Tennessee division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans is dedicated to the entire preservation process. Their mission is to protect, interpret and make accessible Tennessee’s Civil War resources.
The Tennessee division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans is dedicated to the entire preservation process. Their mission is to protect, interpret and make accessible Tennessee’s Civil War resources.
Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture
Everything you need to research Tennessee is located here, brought to you by the Tennessee Historical Society and the University of Tennessee Press. This site offers an extensive listing of historical and cultural links to organizations, historical societies, libraries and archives.
Everything you need to research Tennessee is located here, brought to you by the Tennessee Historical Society and the University of Tennessee Press. This site offers an extensive listing of historical and cultural links to organizations, historical societies, libraries and archives.
Tennessee Historical Commission
The mission of the Tennessee Historical Commission is to encourage the inclusive diverse study of Tennessee's history for the benefit of future generations; to protect, preserve, interpret, operate, maintain, and administer historic sites; to locate, identify, record and nominate to the National Register of Historic Places.
The mission of the Tennessee Historical Commission is to encourage the inclusive diverse study of Tennessee's history for the benefit of future generations; to protect, preserve, interpret, operate, maintain, and administer historic sites; to locate, identify, record and nominate to the National Register of Historic Places.
Tennessee History.com
Tennessee History.com offers the most extensive listing of Resources and Links on Nashville History. It includes Preservations, Timelines, Virtual Tours, Trivia,Historical Sites and Much More.
Tennessee History.com offers the most extensive listing of Resources and Links on Nashville History. It includes Preservations, Timelines, Virtual Tours, Trivia,Historical Sites and Much More.
Tennessee Land Trust
The Land Trust, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization, works exclusively with willing landowners to find ways to preserve forever the scenic and natural values of their land.
The Land Trust, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization, works exclusively with willing landowners to find ways to preserve forever the scenic and natural values of their land.
Tennessee Preservation Trust
The purpose of the Tennessee Preservation Trust is to maintain a historic preservation non-profit network that acts as an advocate for preservation issues across the state and build strength for preservation activities in Tennessee.
The purpose of the Tennessee Preservation Trust is to maintain a historic preservation non-profit network that acts as an advocate for preservation issues across the state and build strength for preservation activities in Tennessee.
Tennessee State Library and Archives
TSLA offers a trained staff to assist visitors in the use of finding aids, including card and computer catalogs, computer databases, manuscripts registers, and inventories of microfilm and photographs at the TSLA, located in Downtown Nashville.
TSLA offers a trained staff to assist visitors in the use of finding aids, including card and computer catalogs, computer databases, manuscripts registers, and inventories of microfilm and photographs at the TSLA, located in Downtown Nashville.
Tennessee Step into History.com
Step into History.com gives the best, most complete easy to navigate information available online to those who have an interest in finding old historical sites, not only in Tennessee but throughout the country as well.
Step into History.com gives the best, most complete easy to navigate information available online to those who have an interest in finding old historical sites, not only in Tennessee but throughout the country as well.
The Civil War Forum
The Civil War Forum is on online discussion group focusing on the American Civil War. The 10th Annual Civil War Forum-sponsored battlefield conference this month will cover the Tennessee campaigns of Stones River (Murfreesboro), Franklin, and Nashville.
The Civil War Forum is on online discussion group focusing on the American Civil War. The 10th Annual Civil War Forum-sponsored battlefield conference this month will cover the Tennessee campaigns of Stones River (Murfreesboro), Franklin, and Nashville.
TnGenWeb Project
The TnGenWeb Project offers a huge amount of historical information and links to records and resources for Tennessee. Search TNGenWeb to Find Queries,Counties, Names, Historical References, Deeds, Marriages, Wills, and much more.
The TnGenWeb Project offers a huge amount of historical information and links to records and resources for Tennessee. Search TNGenWeb to Find Queries,Counties, Names, Historical References, Deeds, Marriages, Wills, and much more.
Who's Who in Nashville History
An Alphabetical Listing of Who's Who in Nashville History.Features biographical profiles of prominent figures in Nashville.
An Alphabetical Listing of Who's Who in Nashville History.Features biographical profiles of prominent figures in Nashville.