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From Jan Duke, About.com Guest

East Nashville Subarea 5

© Jan Duke

East Nashville Overview:

The East Nashville community located just east and across the river from Downtown Nashville, bounded by the Cumberland River on the south and east, Briley Parkway to the north and I-65 to the west.

East Nashville is known to have some of the best neighborhoods as well as some of the worst with its mixture of historical old Victorian homes and cottages as well as low-income housing. The revitalization of East Nashville has brought with it some very Trendy restaurants, clubs, and businesses.

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County:

The East Nashville Community is located in Davidson County.

Local Trivia:

Infamous Rapper Young Buck grew up in the Projects of East Nashville and while he no longer lives in this Nashville Hood, he has been known to give back to this community on a regular basis.

Nashville Subarea:

Subarea 5

Zip Codes:

37206
37216

Area Code:

615

Council Districts:

Council District 2
Council District 5
Council District 6
Council District 7
Council District 8

School Clusters:

Maplewood
Stratford

Local Neighborhoods within the East Nashville Community:

Shelby Park
East Nashville
Woodland
Inglewood
Edgefield
Lockeland Springs
Cleveland Park
Cayce Homes

If I've overlooked any facts on your neighborhood, city, or county, please feel free to Email Me anytime and request that your favorite be added, updated, and/or changed - Jan

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