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Vauxhall Garden Site

884 Demonbreun St., Nashville, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 36° 9' 23.339988", -86° 46' 55.02"
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Located immediately south, this fashionable place of entertainment was established by Messrs. Decker & Dryer in 1827 and operated for more than a decade. It covered several acres & included a ballroom, dining hall and miniature railroad. Pres. Jackson was honored here on several occasions. John Bell made his famous ?Vauxhall Garden Speech? here May 23, 1835.



Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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