Goodlettsville City Historical Markers

Map of Tennessee State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Goodlettsville

Goodlettsville City Historical Markers

Goodlettsville Churches

Goodlettsville Cumberland Presbyterian Church

In 1843, Goodlettsville Cumberland Presbyterian Church was organized near Mansker Creek and was originally known as Mansker Creek Congregation. In Jan... [click for more]

New Bethel Baptist Church

New Bethel Baptist Church (formerly White's Creek) was organized in 1794 six miles north of Nashville on White's Creek Pike, through the labors of Dan... [click for more]

Goodlettsville Historic Homes & Houses

Abner T. Shaw House

Abner T. Shaw House is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

Bowen-Campbell House

Bowen-Campbell House is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

Cartwright-Moss House

Cartwright-Moss House is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

The William Bowen House, Circa 1787

Near Mansker's Creek stands a rare example of Federal architecture built by Capt. William Bowen and Mary Henley Russell. Bowen, an early pioneer and I... [click for more]

William Bowen House Circa 1787

William Bowen House
Circa 1787

Near Mansker's Creek stands a rare example of Federal architecture b... [click for more]

Goodlettsville General Interest

Alexander Wilson

In the spring of 1810, Alexander Wilson, noted author, naturalist, and known as the Father of American Ornithology, visited this area while on a horse... [click for more]

Casper Mansker 1746?1820

Casper Mansker
1746?1820

Two blocks west is the grave of this renowned frontiersman and Goodletts... [click for more]

First Long Hunters, 1765

Henry Skaggs, his brothers, Charles and Richard, and Joseph Drake, and a group of other long hunters were the first Anglo-Saxons to explore this area.... [click for more]

First Long Hunters

1765, Henry Skaggs, his brothers, Charles and Richard, and Joseph Drake and a group of other long hunters were the first Anglo-Saxons to explore this ... [click for more]

Mansker’s Station

Here, near Mansker's Lick, Casper Mansker established a station of the Cumberland Settlements in 1780. The road connecting with Nashboro was built in ... [click for more]

William Bowen Campbell

Born in the brick house 2.2 mile NE, Feb. I, 1807. Member of State and National Houses of Representatives; also commanded a company in the Seminole Wa... [click for more]